Mandelbrot Quotes
- Anybody can find infinite Mandelbrot figures in his navel. — Poul Anderson
- The Mandelbrot set is the most complex mathematical object known to mankind. — Benoit Mandelbrot
- The most complex object in mathematics, the Mandelbrot Set ... is so complex as to be uncontrollable by mankind and describable as 'chaos'. — Benoit Mandelbrot
- When we talk about the impact inside mathematics, and applications in the sciences, [Mandelbrot] is one of the most important figures of the last 50… — Heinz-Otto Peitgen
- It can be argued that the mathematics behind these images [of the orbit diagram for quadratic functions and the Mandelbrot set] is even prettier than… — Robert L. Devaney
- The simple equations that generate the convoluted Mandelbrot fractal have been called the wittiest remarks ever made. — John Allen Paulos