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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 he...
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    in 1992. He developed a suite of four programs: Mandelbrot Set Composer, Julia Set Composer, Mandelbrot Zoom and Play Midi.[citation needed] McDowell died...
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  • Benoît Mandelbrot; W. H. Freeman, 1983; ISBN 0-7167-1186-9 Francisco Guerrero, Complete Orchestral Works. José Ramón Encinar, Orquesta Sinfonica de Galicia...
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    doi:10.1147/rd.73.0224. Mandelbrot, B. (1977). The Fractal Geometry of Nature. New York: Freeman. p. 248. See also: Mandelbrot, Benoît B.; Hudson, Richard...
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    the original on 2008-06-18. Retrieved 2011-04-19. "The Mandelbrot Competition http://web.mandelbrot.org/dynamic/standings/?league=regional&region=1&group=team&year=2008"...
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    Jean-Louis Verdier. Mandelbrot was the nephew of Bourbaki founder Szolem Mandelbrojt. Like early Bourbaki associate Gaston Julia, Mandelbrot also worked on...
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    Hadamard, Benoit Mandelbrot, Laurent Schwartz, Laurent Lafforgue, Cédric Villani, Hugo Duminil-Copin writers Molière, Bussy-Rabutin, the Marquis de Sade, Victor...
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    Brownian motion (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Brownian motion model is often cited in the financial field, but Benoit Mandelbrot rejected its applicability to stock price movements in part because these...
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    Cantor function (category De Rham curves)
    Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4818-6914-0. Cantor, G. (1884). "De la puissance des ensembles parfaits de points: Extrait d'une lettre adressée à l'éditeur" [The...
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    "Benoît Mandelbrot, Mathematician, Dies at 85", The New York Times, 16 october 2010 (read online). Nigel Lesmoir-Gordon, "Benoît Mandelbrot obituary"...
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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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  • Zero–one law (disambiguation) Zeta distribution Ziggurat algorithm Zipf–Mandelbrot law – a discrete distribution Zipf's law Supplementary lists These lists...
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    John von Neumann (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Szanton 1992, p. 130. Dempster, M. A. H. (February 2011). "Benoit B. Mandelbrot (1924–2010): a father of Quantitative Finance" (PDF). Quantitative Finance...
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    György Ligeti (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    mathematics. He was especially fascinated by the fractal geometry of Benoit Mandelbrot and the writings of Douglas Hofstadter. Ligeti's health deteriorated after...
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    Physics: Essays in Honor of Benoit B. Mandelbrot", Proceedings of the International Conference Honoring Benoit B. Mandelbrot on His 65th Birthday, Vence, France...
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     49. Calude 2002, p. 145. Chaitin 2007, p. 185. Mandelbrot 2001, p. 20. Mirowski 2004, p. 255. Mandelbrot 1997, p. 136–142. Perry 2007, p. 10. Ramachandran...
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    026, ISBN 978-0-521-48318-6, retrieved 2024-06-05 G, Evertsz C. J.; Mandelbrot, Benoît B. (1992). "Multifractal measures" (PDF). Chaos and Fractals New...
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    1970s Wuorinen became interested in the work of the mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot and with a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation he conducted sonic experiments...
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  • How to upgrade democracy for the Internet era (TEDGlobal 2014) Benoit Mandelbrot Fractals and the art of roughness (TED2010) Bob Mankoff Anatomy of a New...
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  • in the area of diabetes treatment and prevention November 20 – Benoît Mandelbrot (died 2010), Polish-born French American mathematician, originator of...
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    Resistance fighter in 1944. Jean de Botton Charles Forbes René de Montalembert Lucien Lévy Édouard Manet Benoît Mandelbrot Félix Ravaisson Georges Sorel...
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    Henning Lohner (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    portraits of influential contemporary artists such as Dennis Hopper, Benoit Mandelbrot, Gerhard Richter, Karl Lagerfeld, Brian Eno, and Abel Ferrara. Lohner’s...
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