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Benoit Mandelbrot: A Life in Many Dimensions

Benoit Mandelbrot: A Life in Many Dimensions

A marvelous collection of articles, many by those who worked with Benoit, memorializing the remarkable breadth and depth of his work in science & art.

2014

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Michael Frame, Nathan Cohen

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Weird but True: i^i Is a Real Number

A step-by-step explanation of why the imaginary unit raised to an imaginary power is a real number

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Weird but True: i^i Is a Real Number

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The Amazing Mathematical Mind of Johann Sebastian Bach

Bach was a musical master of mathematical manipulation

Apr 28

The Amazing Mathematical Mind of Johann Sebastian Bach

Apr 28

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The Greatest Optical Illusion?

How the brilliant cognitive scientist Roger Shepard turned the tables on us all

Aug 22, 2024

The Greatest Optical Illusion?

Aug 22, 2024

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What You Probably Never Knew About The √2

A rational use for an irrational number

Apr 2

What You Probably Never Knew About The √2

Apr 2

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The Fractal Math of a Healthy Heart

Contrary to what we used to think, a steady heartbeat is bad news

Mar 23

The Fractal Math of a Healthy Heart

Mar 23

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This Week in Science History

Milestones in science, mathematics, and technology for the week of May 5th-May 11th

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This Week in Science History

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This Week in Science History

Milestones in science, mathematics, and technology for the week of April 28th-May 4th

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This Week in Science History

May 3

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This Week in Science History

Milestones in science, mathematics, and technology for the week of April 21st — April 27th

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This Week in Science History

Apr 25

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His Body is Gone, But He’s Still Composing

The brilliant experimentalist Alvin Lucier died in 2021. Now, his cerebral organoids are generating music.

Apr 22

His Body is Gone, But He’s Still Composing

Apr 22

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This Week in Science History

Milestones in science, mathematics, and technology for the week of April 14th — April 20th

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This Week in Science History

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