import numpy as np import matplotlib.pyplot as plt import decimal as dc # decimal floating point arithmetic with arbitrary precision dc.getcontext().prec = 80 # set precision to 80 digits (about 256 bits) d, h = 50, 1000 # pixel density (= image width) and image height n, r = 80000, 100000 # number of iterations and escape radius (r > 2) a = dc.Decimal("-1.256827152259138864846434197797294538253477389787308085590211144291") b = dc.Decimal(".37933802890364143684096784819544060002129071484943239316486643285025") S = np.zeros(n+1, dtype=np.complex128) u, v = dc.Decimal(0), dc.Decimal(0) for k in range(n+1): S[k] = float(u) + float(v) * 1j if u ** 2 + v ** 2 < r ** 2: u, v = u ** 2 - v ** 2 + a, 2 * u * v + b else: print("The reference sequence diverges within %s iterations." % k) break x = np.linspace(0, 2, num=d+1, dtype=np.float64) y = np.linspace(0, 2 * h / d, num=h+1, dtype=np.float64) A, B = np.meshgrid(x * np.pi, y * np.pi) C = 8.0 * np.exp((A + B * 1j) * 1j) E, Z, dZ = np.zeros_like(C), np.zeros_like(C), np.zeros_like(C) D, I, J = np.zeros(C.shape), np.zeros(C.shape, dtype=np.int64), np.zeros(C.shape, dtype=np.int64) for k in range(n): Z2 = Z.real ** 2 + Z.imag ** 2 M, R = Z2 < r ** 2, Z2 < E.real ** 2 + E.imag ** 2 E[R], I[R] = Z[R], J[R] # rebase when z is closer to zero E[M], I[M] = (2 * S[I[M]] + E[M]) * E[M] + C[M], I[M] + 1 Z[M], dZ[M] = S[I[M]] + E[M], 2 * Z[M] * dZ[M] + 1 N = abs(Z) > 2 # exterior distance estimation D[N] = np.log(abs(Z[N])) * abs(Z[N]) / abs(dZ[N]) plt.imshow(D.T ** 0.015, cmap=plt.cm.nipy_spectral, origin="lower") plt.savefig("Mercator_Mandelbrot_deep_map.png", dpi=200)