Definition of Mandelbrot

1. Noun. French mathematician (born in Poland) noted for inventing fractals (born in 1924).

Exact synonyms: Benoit Mandelbrot
Generic synonyms: Mathematician

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mandelbrot

Mandaeism
Mandaic
Mandalay
Mandara
Mandarin
Mandarin Chinese
Mandarin dialect
Mandate of Heaven
Mandchuria
Mande
Mandeali
Mandean
Mandeanism
Mandela
Mandelamine
Mandelbrot (current term)
Mandelbrot set
Mandelin's reagent
Mandelshtam
Mandelstam
Mandevilla
Mandevilla boliviensis
Mandevilla laxa
Mandingo
Mandingoes
Mandingos
Mandinka
Mandinkas
Mandip
Mandobo Atas

Literary usage of Mandelbrot

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Profiting from Chaos: Using Chaos Theory for Market Timing, Stock Selection by Tonis Vaga (1994)
"Benoit Mandelbrot was among the first to offer an alternative model to ... Unfortunately, the nonlinear model proposed by Mandelbrot was difficult to handle ..."

2. L1-statistical Procedures and Related Topics by Yadolah Dodge (1997)
"Mandelbrot and the stable paretian hypothesis. Journal of Business 36, 420-429. ... [17] Mandelbrot, B. and HM Taylor (1967). On the distribution of stock ..."

3. Articles and Excerpts, Volume 1 by AoPS Incorporated, Art of Problem Solving (2006)
"The handbook contains 300 creative problems (and full solutions) suited for students in grades 6-8. pages The First Five Years and The Mandelbrot Problem ..."

4. Paradoxes of Free Will by Gunther Siegmund Stent (2002)
"... mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot (1963) drew attention to the highly irregular nature of the statistical data gathered by quantitative observations of ..."

5. Proceedings of the Berkeley-Ames Conference on Nonlinear Problems in Control by L. R. Hunt, Clyde Martin (1984)
"Mandelbrot [13] suggests that reasonable topologies bound the value of the Hausdorf dimension between 3.5 and 2.7. In a recent attempt to establish a basis ..."

6. Stochastic Inequalities by Moshe Shaked, Yung Liang Tong (1992)
"Mandelbrot, BB (1963). New methods in statistical economics J. Polit. Econ. ... Mandelbrot, BB AND TAYLOR, HM (1967). On the distribution of stock price ..."

7. Deptford.TV Diaries by , deptford.tv (2006)
"In the Mandelbrot Set and its computer-graphic realization we watch — in a fractal universe — maps which are embedded and in fact hidden within maps within ..."

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