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Author Topic: What does the B stand for?  (Read 6292 times)
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« on: March 31, 2011, 05:08:56 PM »

I'm sure this won't be particularly new to anyone but I quite like it.

What does the B stand for in Benoit B. Mandelbrot?







Benoit B. Mandelbrot.
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« Reply #1 on: March 31, 2011, 09:01:40 PM »

I think I read somewhere that it doesn't stand for anything, just sounds more impressive with a middle initial smiley
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« Reply #2 on: March 31, 2011, 10:09:42 PM »

Tglad I think you did not understand the joke cheesy
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« Reply #3 on: March 31, 2011, 10:46:07 PM »

Tglad I think you did not understand the joke cheesy

Maybe he put the B there to facilitate this joke!
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« Reply #4 on: March 31, 2011, 10:55:44 PM »

Tglad I think you did not understand the joke cheesy

Maybe he put the B there to facilitate this joke!

Is this what you mean ?

Benoit B. Mandelbrot

Additive:

Iteration 1. Benoit Benoit B. Mandelbrot Mandelbrot
Iteration 2. Benoit Benoit Benoit B. Mandelbrot Mandelbrot Mandelbrot
Iteration 3. Benoit Benoit Benoit Benoit B. Mandelbrot Mandelbrot Mandelbrot Mandelbrot

Multiplicative:

Iteration 1. Benoit Benoit B. Mandelbrot Mandelbrot
Iteration 2. Benoit Benoit Benoit Benoit B. Mandelbrot Mandelbrot Mandelbrot Mandelbrot
Iteration 3: Benoit Benoit Benoit Benoit Benoit Benoit Benoit Benoit B. Mandelbrot Mandelbrot Mandelbrot Mandelbrot Mandelbrot Mandelbrot Mandelbrot Mandelbrot

What should we use as the "+ c" ?
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« Reply #5 on: April 01, 2011, 10:05:48 PM »

Shift it one letter up in the alphabet, i guess.
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« Reply #6 on: July 16, 2011, 06:15:01 AM »

I think Benoit B. Mandelbrot has 2 "B"'s in it

Benoit B. Mandelbrot

Benoit B. Mandelbrotenoit Benoit B. Mandelbrot. Mandelbrot

Benoit B. Mandelbrotenoit Benoit B. Mandelbrot. Mandelbrotenoit Benoit B. Mandelbrotenoit Benoit B. Mandelbrot. Mandelbrot. Mandelbrot

Benoit B. Mandelbrotenoit Benoit B. Mandelbrot. Mandelbrotenoit Benoit B. Mandelbrotenoit Benoit B. Mandelbrot. Mandelbrot. Mandelbrotenoit Benoit B. Mandelbrotenoit Benoit B. Mandelbrot. Mandelbrotenoit Benoit B. Mandelbrotenoit Benoit B. Mandelbrot. Mandelbrot. Mandelbrot. Mandelbrot
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