The Fractalist: Memoir of a Scientific Maverick
by Mandelbrot, Benoit
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A graduate of the École Polytechnique, Benoit Mandelbrot obtained his doctorate from the University of Paris and spent more than thirty-five years at IBM as a research scientist. Best known as the father of fractal geometry, he transformed our understanding of information theory, economics, fluid turbulence, nonlinear dynamics, and geophysics. He died on October 14, 2010.
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- Title
- The Fractalist: Memoir of a Scientific Maverick
- Author
- Mandelbrot, Benoit
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
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- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0307377350
- ISBN 13
- 9780307377357
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 2012-10-30
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