"I don't seek power and do not run…" — Benoit Mandelbrot
"I don't seek power and do not run around"
—
Benoit Mandelbrot
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 avg (0 ratings)
42 Quotes by Benoit Mandelbrot
Benoit Mandelbrot has 42 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
-
Round about the accredited and orderly facts of every science there ever floats a sort of dustcloud of exceptional observations,…
-
Science would be ruined if (like sports) it were to put competition above everything else, and if it were to…
-
I conceived and developed a new geometry of nature and implemented its use in a number of diverse fields. It…
-
The existence of these patterns [fractals] challenges us to study forms that Euclid leaves aside as being formless, to investigate…
-
Why is geometry often described as 'cold' and 'dry?' One reason lies in its inability to describe the shape of…
-
The theory of probability is the only mathematical tool available to help map the unknown and the uncontrollable. It is…
-
My fate has been that what I undertook was fully understood only after the fact.
-
The Mandelbrot set is the most complex mathematical object known to mankind.
-
Clouds are not spheres, mountains are not cones, coastlines are not circles, and bark is not smooth, nor does lightning…
-
The most important thing I have done is to combine something esoteric with a practical issue that affects many people.
-
Bottomless wonders spring from simple rules, which are repeated without end.
-
When the weather changes, nobody believes the laws of physics have changed. Similarly, I don't believe that when the stock…
See all 42 quotes by Benoit Mandelbrot »
More Funny Quotes
This quote is filed under Funny Quotes,
one of 52,060 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
See all 52,060 Funny Quotes »