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Benoit Mandelbrot

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Noun1.Benoit Mandelbrot - French mathematician (born in Poland) noted for inventing fractals (born in 1924)Benoit Mandelbrot - French mathematician (born in Poland) noted for inventing fractals (born in 1924)


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So are the experimental psychologists Amos Tversky and Daniel Kahneman, the mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot, and Hyman Minsky, the expert on financial manias.
Since the mid 70''s, the theory of Fractal Geometry was developed by Benoit Mandelbrot who used the word "fractal" to describe irregularly-shaped objects in nature.
Benoit Mandelbrot is the father of modern day Fractal Geometry.
 
 
 
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