UCSC -- Porter 63F: Chaos, Fractals, and the Arts, Winter 2017

Homework 02. Assigned: Noon, Friday Jan 20, 2017

DUE: 9 am, Wednesday, January 25, 2017


  • A. Art History
    Read: The Dream of Color Music, And Machines That Made it Possible, by William Moritz (1997)
  • B. Basic chaos math
    Experiment with the Mira scheme, varying the sliders by small increments, to discover a periodic window.
    Make a screen shot of your result to post on your UCSC webiste.
  • C. Computer tech
    Download this template, New index.html file for your Prtr63F folder,
    Change its name to "index.html", edit it to change "Ben Franklin" to your own name, and install on your personal UCSC People website in place of the current index.html page.
    Install three images in the spaces for HW-00, HW-01, and HW-02 respectively, your mug shot, the Kandinsky image you identified in Homework #1, and the screen shot you made in part B above.
    You must upload the three images to your Prtr63F folder, AND, edit the "xxx" in each space to be the filename of your image.
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    Revised 21 Jan 2017 by Ralph