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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phenomenon was by Lewis Fry Richardson, and it was expanded upon by Benoit Mandelbrot. The measured length of the coastline depends on the method used to...
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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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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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player Benoît Magimel (born 1974), French actor Benoît Mandelbrot (1924–2010), French mathematician, the "father of fractal geometry" Benoît Paire (born...
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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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Stock trader (section Mandelbrot's fractal theory)
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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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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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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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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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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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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("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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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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Szolem Mandelbrojt (redirect from Szolem Mandelbrot)
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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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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Udo of Aachen (redirect from Mandelbrot Monk)
an illustrator and theologian who discovered the Mandelbrot set some 700 years before Benoit Mandelbrot. Udo's works were allegedly discovered by the also-fictional...
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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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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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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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formula for the Julia set. His works were popularized by Benoit Mandelbrot; the Julia and Mandelbrot fractals are closely related. He founded, independently...
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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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Waite Group Press, 1993, ISBN 1-878739-34-4, p. 461 Michael Frame, Benoit Mandelbrot, Fractals, Graphics, and Mathematics Education, Volume 58 of Mathematical...
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true degree of predictive difficulty (and of risk). Many—notably Benoît Mandelbrot as well as Nassim Taleb—have noted this shortcoming of the normal...
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distributions with finite variance is now known to be inappropriate. Benoît Mandelbrot found in the 1960s that changes in prices in financial markets do...
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