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Section1.2The scope of chaos

The previous section introduced you a few fascinating ideas and images (functional iteration in real and complex variables and infinitely convoluted shapes that have become knows as fractal) - all in the context of Newton's method. The purpose of this short section is to indicate and illustrate a few other areas in which chaos and fractals occur.