MathsTED: Benoit Mandelbrot, Fractals and the art of roughness
At TED2010, mathematics legend Benoit Mandelbrot develops a theme he first discussed at TED in 1984 - the extreme complexity of roughness, and the way that fractal math can find order within patterns that seem unknowably complicated.
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Date Published: July 10, 2011