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    Benoit B. Mandelbrot (20 November 1924 – 14 October 2010) was a Polish-born French-American mathematician and polymath with broad interests in the practical...
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    1978, as part of a study of Kleinian groups. Afterwards, in 1980, Benoit Mandelbrot obtained high-quality visualizations of the set while working at IBM's...
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  • Mandelbrot may refer to: Benoit Mandelbrot (1924–2010), a mathematician associated with fractal geometry Mandelbrot set, a fractal popularized by Benoit...
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    Benoît and the Mandelbrots, named after French American mathematician Benoît Mandelbrot, is a Computer Music band formed in 2009 in Karlsruhe, Germany...
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  • suggested a simpler distribution called Zipf's law, and the mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot, who subsequently generalized it. The probability mass function is...
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    sequences. More than a decade after Richardson completed his work, Benoît Mandelbrot developed a new branch of mathematics, fractal geometry, to describe...
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  • Party of France Benoît Hogue (born 1966), Canadian retired hockey player Benoît Magimel (born 1974), French actor Benoît Mandelbrot (1924–2010), French...
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    non-physicists" (PDF). Benoît Mandelbrot, Objets fractals, 1975, p. 4 Albers, Donald J.; Alexanderson, Gerald L. (2008). "Benoît Mandelbrot: In his own words"...
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  • Geometry of Nature is a 1982 book by the Franco-American mathematician Benoît Mandelbrot. The Fractal Geometry of Nature is a revised and enlarged version...
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  • 2015. The Black Swan was dedicated to Mandelbrot. Taleb, Nassim Nicholas (November 1, 2010). "Benoît Mandelbrot". Time. Archived from the original on...
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    normal distribution. These seven states were first introduced by Benoît Mandelbrot in his 1997 book Fractals and Scaling in Finance, which applied fractal...
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    biologist Aristid Lindenmayer and the French American mathematician Benoît Mandelbrot showed how the mathematics of fractals could create plant growth patterns...
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    2023-05-26. "stock trader". TheFreeDictionary.com. Retrieved 2023-05-26. Mandelbrot, Benoît B.; Hudson, Richard L. (2004). The (Mis)behavior of Markets: A Fractal...
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  • of both Harold Edwin Hurst and Ludwig Otto Hölder (1859–1937) by Benoît Mandelbrot (1924–2010). H is directly related to fractal dimension, D, and is...
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    mathematicians such as Cauchy, Coriolis, Henri Poincaré, Laurent Schwartz and Benoît Mandelbrot, physicists such as Becquerel, Carnot, Ampère and Fresnel, and economists...
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  • continuous space. The term "Lévy flight" was coined after Paul Lévy by Benoît Mandelbrot, who used this for one specific definition of the distribution of...
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    June 28, 1996, Berkeley, California, see [3], accessed 5 March 2015. Mandelbrot, Benoît (1982). The Fractal Geometry of Nature. Lecture notes in mathematics...
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  • an illustrator and theologian who discovered the Mandelbrot set some 700 years before Benoit Mandelbrot. Additional details of the hoax include the rediscovery...
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  • fore by Benoit Mandelbrot based on his 1967 paper on self-similarity in which he discussed fractional dimensions. In that paper, Mandelbrot cited previous...
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    ("triadic Koch teragon").[dubious – discuss] The term was coined by Benoît Mandelbrot from the words Classical Greek τέρας (teras, monster) + γωνία (gōnía...
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  • Grown, Built, and Imagined. At Yale, he was a colleague of Benoit Mandelbrot and helped Mandelbrot develop a curriculum within the mathematics department...
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    Analysis at the École Polytechnique, where his students included Benoît Mandelbrot and Georges Matheron. He remained at the École Polytechnique until...
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  • Named in honor of Benoit Mandelbrot, the Mandelbrot Competition was a mathematics competition founded by Sam Vandervelde, Richard Rusczyk and Sandor Lehoczky...
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  • According to Benoit Mandelbrot, "A fractal is by definition a set for which the Hausdorff-Besicovitch dimension strictly exceeds the topological dimension...
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    Poland to France in 1936. One of them, his nephew Benoit Mandelbrot, was to discover the Mandelbrot set and coin the word fractal in the 1970s. In 1939...
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  • in movies] Benoit Mandelbrot defined a different concept with the same name in his 1982 book The Fractal Geometry of Nature. In Mandelbrot's version, comedians...
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  • either are ignored, the Value at Risk calculations will be flawed. Benoît Mandelbrot, a French mathematician, extensively researched this issue. He feels...
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    H tree (redirect from Mandelbrot Tree)
    line segments of the H tree have been defined by Benoit Mandelbrot, and are sometimes called the Mandelbrot tree. In these variations, to avoid overlaps between...
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    (PDF) from the original on 30 July 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2018. Benoît B. Mandelbrot (2002). Gaussian Self-Affinity and Fractals: Globality, the Earth...
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    activities such as stocks, indexes and so on. This was discovered by Benoît Mandelbrot, who looked at cotton prices and found that they followed a Lévy alpha-stable...
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