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Benoit Mandelbrot
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Polish-born, French and American mathematician (1924–2010)

Also known as: Benoît Mandelbrot, Benoît B. Mandelbrot, Mandelbrot, B. B., Бенуа Мандельброт, بينوا ماندلبروت, 브누아 만델브로

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Known works

  • The (mis)behavior of markets (2008)
  • Les objets fractals (1977)
  • Fractals, graphics, and mathematics education
  • Fractals and Chaos (2004)
  • The fractal geometry of nature (1982)