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Title of object: Douady rabbit
Canonical Name: DouadyRabbit
Type: Example

Created on: 2007-06-14 19:45:03
Modified on: 2007-06-14 19:45:03

Creator: PrimeFan
Modifier: PrimeFan
Author: PrimeFan

Classification: msc:28A80

Revision comment (for changes between this and next version):

Changes for correction #12449 ('Douady rabbit').

Preamble:

% this is the default PlanetMath preamble. as your knowledge
% of TeX increases, you will probably want to edit this, but
% it should be fine as is for beginners.

% almost certainly you want these
\usepackage{amssymb}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage{amsfonts}

% used for TeXing text within eps files
%\usepackage{psfrag}

% need this for including graphics (\includegraphics)
\usepackage{graphicx}

% for neatly defining theorems and propositions
%\usepackage{amsthm}
% making logically defined graphics
%\usepackage{xypic}

% there are many more packages, add them here as you need them

% define commands here
Content:

The {\em Douady rabbit} is a \PMlinkname{Julia set}{SetDeJulia} produced by $$c = -\frac{1}{8} + \frac{3}{4}i.$$

\begin{center}
\includegraphics{DouadyRabbit_firstDraft}
\end{center}

As the Mandelbrot set indicates, the real part can be varied to as much as $-.2$ while the imaginary part can be varied to as much as $.85i$ and still produce a connected set.