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ERIC Number: EJ672137
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0025-5769
Benoit Mandelbrot: The Euclid of Fractal Geometry.
Camp, Dane R.
Mathematics Teacher, v93 n8 p708-12 Nov 2000
Cites Mandelbrot as an example of one who learned the language of mathematics, biding his time until he could employ his knowledge both as a means of creative expression and as a tool for comprehending the intricacies of the world around us. (KHR)
Descriptors: Fractals, Geometry, Interdisciplinary Approach, Mathematical Applications, Mathematical Logic, Mathematical Vocabulary, Mathematicians, Mathematics History, Mathematics Instruction, Measurement, Secondary Education, Set Theory
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Note: Focus issue: History.