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Volume 130 >> Issue 46 : Tuesday, October 19, 2010
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Benoit Mandelbrot, best known for his work with fractals, died last Thursday at the age of 85.
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Benoit Mandelbrot, best known for his work with fractals, died last Thursday at the age of 85.

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