Benoît B. Mandelbrot

Born: 1924-11-20

Benoit B. Mandelbrot was a Polish-born French-American mathematician and polymath with broad interests in the practical sciences, especially regarding what he labeled as "the art of roughness" of physical phenomena and "the uncontrolled element in life".


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Fractals: The Colors of Infinity

as Self
Released: 1995-11-17

Explores the revolutionary world of Fractal Geometry - its far-reaching and often unexpected...

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Clouds Are Not Spheres

as Self
Released: 2010-01-01

Until recently geometry was 'cold', incapable of describing the irregular shape of a cloud, the...

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The Genius and the Boys

as Himself - Former Professor of Mathematics - Yale and Princeton (as Benoit Mandelbrot)
Released: 2009-06-01

D Carleton Gajdusek won the Nobel Prize for the discovery of Prions - the particles that would...

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Fractals: An Animated Discussion

as Self
Released: 1990-01-01

Fractal geometry is perhaps the most exciting discovery of contemporary mathematics. FRACTALS:...

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