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Fractals and Scaling in Finance

Discontinuity, Concentration, Risk. Selecta Volume E

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Set in the early 1960s at IBM's research facility, the narrative highlights the innovative environment fostered by brilliant minds, particularly Benoit Mandelbrot. His unconventional ideas challenged traditional mathematical concepts, emphasizing the significance of distributions with infinite second moments. This perspective paved the way for the development of fractals, suggesting that complex aspects of the physical world could be understood through models with fractional dimensions. The account reflects both personal interactions and groundbreaking intellectual exchanges among prominent researchers.

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Título
Fractals and Scaling in Finance
Subtítulo
Discontinuity, Concentration, Risk. Selecta Volume E
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Inglés
Publicado en
2010
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Tapa blanda
Páginas
564
ISBN13
9781441931191
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5 de 5
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Set in the early 1960s at IBM's research facility, the narrative highlights the innovative environment fostered by brilliant minds, particularly Benoit Mandelbrot. His unconventional ideas challenged traditional mathematical concepts, emphasizing the significance of distributions with infinite second moments. This perspective paved the way for the development of fractals, suggesting that complex aspects of the physical world could be understood through models with fractional dimensions. The account reflects both personal interactions and groundbreaking intellectual exchanges among prominent researchers.