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Beautiful Maths

 

 

lattes_Map2.jpg

 

 

SEE THE ANSWER

 

For more details:

• A blog article explaining in more detail the construction of Latt`es’ maps

• An excellent article by John Milnor on Latt`es maps

• For more images of the same type

Lexicon

Map: kind of function.

 

Lattès, Samuel: French philosopher and mathe-matician (1873-1918).

 

Mirror symmetry of an object: image of the object seen in a mirror. An object admits mirror symme-try if itself and its image by a mirror placed in a certain way are identical.

 

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