A logarithmic spiral, equiangular spiral, or growth spiral is a self-similar spiral curve that often appears in nature. The first to describe a logarithmic spiral was Albrecht Dürer who called it an "
A section of the Mandelbrot set following a logarithmic spiral
An extratropical cyclone over Iceland shows an approximately logarithmic spiral pattern
The arms of spiral galaxies often have the shape of a logarithmic spiral, here the Whirlpool Galaxy
A logarithmic spiral antenna
The Mandelbrot set is a two-dimensional set. It is defined in the complex plane as the complex numbers c for which the function f c = z 2 + c does not diverge to infinity when iterated starting at z =
Logarithmic spiral
…Logarithmic spiral (pitch 10°) A section of the Mandelbrot set following a logarithmic spiral A logarithmic spiral, equiangular spiral, or growth spiral is a self-similar spiral curve that often appears in nature…
The Mandelbrot set plotted on the complex plane within a continuously colored environment
Gap between the "head" and the "body", also called the "seahorse valley"
Double-spirals on the left, "seahorses" on the right