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Title: What does the B stand for?
Post by: PurpleBlu3s 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.


Title: Re: What does the B stand for?
Post by: Tglad 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 :)


Title: Re: What does the B stand for?
Post by: bib on March 31, 2011, 10:09:42 PM
Tglad I think you did not understand the joke :D


Title: Re: What does the B stand for?
Post by: PurpleBlu3s on March 31, 2011, 10:46:07 PM
Tglad I think you did not understand the joke :D

Maybe he put the B there to facilitate this joke!


Title: Re: What does the B stand for?
Post by: David Makin on March 31, 2011, 10:55:44 PM
Tglad I think you did not understand the joke :D

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" ?


Title: Re: What does the B stand for?
Post by: matsoljare on April 01, 2011, 10:05:48 PM
Shift it one letter up in the alphabet, i guess.


Title: Re: What does the B stand for?
Post by: 618smartguy 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