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Benoit Mandelbrot invented the term fractal in 1975 and described like imagine of a figure, a leaf for example, which reproduces itself to infinity, always the same shape but always smaller.

FRACTALS--A SMART FINANCIAL TOOL TO ASSESS BUSINESS MANAGEMENT DECISIONS

Clouds are Not Spheres: A Portrait of Benoit Mandelbrot the Founding Father of Fractal Geometry

For the sub-prime crisis of 2008, Goetzmann reminds us of the fractal geometry developed by Benoit Mandelbrot, which he touts over the alternative "quant" theories that led us into the 2008 crisis.

Money Changes Everything: How Finance Made Civilization Possible

Benoit Mandelbrot's first edition in the early 1970's of The Fractal Geometry of Nature introduced me to a new type of geometry which I knew nothing about.

The Refactoring of Painting: a Talk by Jack Whitten: at the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University, 19 April 2016, as part of the artists at the Institute Series

Asi, a partir de una lectura del cuento "El Aleph", se expondra a continuacion como la obra del argentino, a la vez que los antecede, es consistente con los fundamentos de la teoria fractal de Benoit Mandelbrot y como dialoga con la teoria de conjuntos, cuerpo de conocimiento cuyo desarrollo se dio a proposito de los aportes de Georg Cantor a la nocion de infinito y a su promulgacion de los numeros transfinitos.

El extrano comportamiento de las palabras en el infinito: la teoria fractal, la teoria de conjuntos y "El Aleph"

Benoit Mandelbrot (1924-2010), often known as the "father of fractal geometry" (Gomory, 2010), revived the study of fractal geometry in the late 1960's, eventually coining the term 'fractal' (stemming from the Latin word for 'broken') in the year 1975.

Using Disney's Frozen to motivate mathematics: bringing fractals into the classroom

Fractals was first used by the Polish-born, French-American mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot in 1975.

'Fractal' Attraction at Artes Orientes: Wilwayco's 'Great Wave'

The non-normal behavior of commodity prices was identified by Benoit Mandelbrot in the 1960s following a study of more than 100 years of cotton markets ("The variation of certain speculative prices" 1963).

Volatility and flash events in the oil market