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Mandelbrot dies, the "father of the fractals"

2010/11/01 Elhuyar Zientzia Iturria: Elhuyar aldizkaria

Mandelbrot dies, the "father of the fractals"
01/11/2010 | Elhuyar
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Benoit Mandelbrot, one of the great names in mathematics, died on 14 October in Cambridge at the age of 85. Mandelbrot invented in 1975 the term fractal to designate some geometric structures. And since then his discoveries have been applied in multiple fields, from physics to finance.

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