Fractal Art Main Gallery Web Site; Peoples Archive: Benoît Mandelbrot QuickTime Video (3m 13s) Studying Mandelbrot Fractals Java Interactive; Additional Materials. Part A. several magnifying ...

Mandelbrot’s experiments with number sets and computers in the 1970s led to his discovery that you could draw geometric shapes that were “self similar,” which is to say each of their parts ...

As a mathematical concept, the fractal can be intimidating. Benoit Mandelbrot, the Polish-born mathematician who coined the term, defined a fractal as “a rough or fragmented geometric shape that ...

Benoit Mandelbrot was a maverick mathematician who is widely known as the "father of fractal geometry." Mandelbrot coined the term in 1975 to describe a new branch of geometry that sought to make ...

LOS ANGELES — What do coastlines, clouds, cauliflower and the stock market have in common? Mathematician Ben oit Mandelbrot may not have conceived the question, but he provided an answer — one ...

Benoît Mandelbrot, father of fractal geometry, died on October 14th, aged 85. Subscribe. Enterprise. ... Nor, though, is it an art—not, at any rate, in the modern meaning of that word.

Although it wasn’t until 1975 that Mandelbrot developed the notion of a fractal, mathematicians were unknowingly stumbling upon fractals in the early 20th century.

Fractals, Chaos and Other Mathematical Visions Reside on The Islands of Benoit Mandelbrot [Video] ...