Domain coloring


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%matplotlib inline
from pylab import *
from numpy import *

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def Zrange(limits, nsampl=400):
    rmin, rmax, imin, imax = limits
    rsampl = max(nsampl, (rmax-rmin)/float(imax-imin)*nsampl)
    isampl = max(nsampl, (imax-imin)/float(rmax-rmin)*nsampl)
    r = linspace(rmin, rmax, rsampl)
    i = linspace(imin, imax, rsampl)
    R, I = meshgrid(r, i)
    return R + 1j*I

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X = Zrange([-1, 1, -1, 1])

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# http://nbviewer.ipython.org/github/empet/Math/blob/master/DomainColoring.ipynb
figure(figsize=(6,6))

def Z2RGB(X):
    
    # magnitude
    V = log(abs(X))
    V = (V - floor(V))
    RGB=dstack((V, V, V))
    
    # phase
    R = ((angle(-X)/(2*pi)+.5)*2).clip(0,1)
    G = ((angle(-X)/(2*pi))*2).clip(0,1)
    B = zeros_like(R, float)
    RGB3 = dstack((R, G, B))
    
    # hard light blending
    I = RGB3 < 0.5
    RGB4 = 1-(1-2*(RGB3-0.5))*(1-RGB)
    RGB4[I] = 2*RGB3[I]*RGB[I]
    return RGB4

def Cplot(func, zlimits, nsampl = 400):
    X = Zrange(zlimits, nsampl)
    imshow(Z2RGB(func(X)), origin="lower", extent = zlimits)

limits = [-2, 2, -2, 2]
Cplot(lambda X: X, limits)



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figure(figsize=(10, 5))
func = lambda X: sin(X)
Cplot(func, [-8, 8, -4, 4])



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figure(figsize=(10, 5))
func = lambda X: -(1+X)/(1-X)
Cplot(func, [-4, 4, -2, 2])



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figure(figsize=(10, 5))
func = lambda X: (X+2)**2 * (X-1-2j) * (X+1j)
Cplot(func, [-5, 4, -2, 1.7])



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