Fractals and the art of texture - Benoit Mandelbrot

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/fractals-and-the-art-of-roughness-benoit-mandelbrotAt TED2010, mathematics legend Benoit Mandelbrot develops a theme he first discussed at TED in 1984 -- the extreme complexity of roughness and the way that fractal math can find order within patterns that seem unknowably complicated.Talk by Benoit Mandelbrot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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