After having coined this word I sorted my own research over a very long period of time and I realised that I had been doing almost nothing else in my life. (Benoît Mandelbrot)

After having coined this word I sorted my own research over a very long period of time and I realised that I had been doing almost nothing else in my life.

Benoît Mandelbrot

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