Benoit Mandelbrot
Polish-born French and American mathematician and polymath
Lived from: 1924 - 2010
Category: Scientists
Born: 20 november 1924 Died: 15 october 2010
Quotes 21 till 30 of 30.
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The techniques I developed for studying turbulence, like weather, also apply to the stock market.
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There is a joke that your hammer will always find nails to hit. I find that perfectly acceptable.
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There is a saying that every nice piece of work needs the right person in the right place at the right time.
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There is no single rule that governs the use of geometry. I don't think that one exists.
New Scientist interview― Benoit Mandelbrot -
Think of color, pitch, loudness, heaviness, and hotness. Each is the topic of a branch of physics.
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Unfortunately, the world has not been designed for the convenience of mathematicians.
The (Mis)Behavior of Markets Ch. 2, p. 41― Benoit Mandelbrot -
Until a few years ago, the topics in my Ph.D. were unfashionable, but they are very popular today.
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What motivates me now are ideas I developed 10, 20 or 30 years ago, and the feeling that these ideas may be lost if I don't push them a little bit further.
New Scientist interview― Benoit Mandelbrot -
When the weather changes and hurricanes hit, nobody believes that the laws of physics have changed. Similarly, I don't believe that when the stock market goes into terrible gyrations its rules have changed. It's the same stock market with the same mechanisms and the same people.
A Theory of Roughness― Benoit Mandelbrot -
When the weather changes, nobody believes the laws of physics have changed. Similarly, I don't believe that when the stock market goes into terrible gyrations its rules have changed.
― Benoit Mandelbrot
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