20 years, 1000 Python scripts: turning math into stunning visual art
S_Conradi · x · 2026-10-15
The author, who never learned to draw, turned math ideas into code for visualization: starting with Mathematica 20+ years ago, now maintaining 1000 Python scripts spanning complex analysis, statistical mechanics, and fractals. The attached image is a gorgeous fractal streamline plot from iterated complex functions, tagged #builtWithMarimo.
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