Blogs about: Benoit Mandelbrot
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ANTI-CHRIST Revealed! Part 8 of 9
Happy MABUS, dear friends! If you have done your homework, then you will not be surprised. Stay vigilant, dear readers. -JH… more →
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Things I Love (vol. 2) and Things I'm Looking Forward To
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wrote 6 days ago: Hello All, The following is some more stuff that I am currently in to (huh… is it into or in t … more →
How random and unstable are your phases?
wrote 3 weeks ago: How random and unstable are your phases? (Dec. 7, 2009) There are phenomena in the natural world tha … more →
On Modern Finance Theory: It Pays to Ignore Your Professors
wrote 3 weeks ago: "So, theoretically if I had any money, here's how I would invest it..." When it comes … more →
Benoit Mandelbrot on Risk & Efficient Markets
wrote 3 months ago: Here is a Financial Times video interview of Benoit Mandelbrot on Risk & Efficient Markets. [via … more →
Chaos in the Stockmarket
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wrote 3 months ago: People who invest in the stock market like to think they’ve got it figured out. Benoit Mandel … more →
Synecdoche in science: A mathematical explanation on why I favor the paisley pattern
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wrote 4 months ago: Not long ago, I’d described an abstract concept to a guy– whose cute face and presence I … more →
What's so beautiful about mathematics?
wrote 4 months ago: Watched a documentary last night on WNED-TV, the PBS affiliate out of Buffalo, New York. Hunting the … more →
Fun with Fractals
wrote 4 months ago: I just re-watched a NOVA episode about fractals. They cover all kinds of applications for fractals, … more →
Lessons from Nassim Taleb
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wrote 11 months ago: Two years ago most people had never heard of Nassim Taleb or his mentor Benoit Mandelbrot. Today ju … more →
ANTI-CHRIST Revealed! Part 8 of 9
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wrote 11 months ago: Happy MABUS, dear friends! If you have done your homework, then you will not be surprised. Stay vigi … more →
Mandelbrot and Taleb: Chaos, Randomness and The Financial Crisis
wrote 11 months ago: Skeptical empiricist Nassim Taleb joins one of his mentors: Benoit Mandelbrot, who pioneered fractal … more →
The Mandelbrot Fractal
wrote 1 year ago: Nassim Nicholas Taleb mentions Benoît Mandelbrot in his latest book, ‘The Black Swan’. I … more →
Illinois Senator Has Met Illinois Governor!!!
wrote 1 year ago: Thanks to the tireless work of Matt Drudge, we have the above photo which PROVES that Illinois Senat … more →
The Risk Maverick
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wrote 1 year ago: Worth watching this clip below – an interview with Nassim Taleb, author of Black Swan, and Ben … more →
Fractals: Hunting the Hidden Dimension
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wrote 1 year ago: Watch this fascinating NOVA program on fractals. For numerous reasons, I am unable to write a decent … more →
Fractals on NOVA
wrote 1 year ago: I was shocked yesterday afternoon. I turned on the television to see what was on for my kids (PBS, o … more →
Fractals and Chaos: The Mandelbrot Set and Beyond
wrote 1 year ago: It has only been a couple of decades since Benoit Mandelbrot published his famous picture of what is … more →
Introducing Fractal Geometry, 3rd Edition (Introducing)
wrote 1 year ago: Fractal geometry is the geometry of the natural world. It mirrors the uneven but real shapes of natu … more →
Causes of the financial crisis (no, its not the usual list)
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wrote 1 year ago: Summary: Much of the analysis of this great crisis — now clearly the worst since the 1930 … more →
