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Re: SSCadaver post# 70839

Tuesday, 02/04/2014 5:18:50 AM

Tuesday, February 04, 2014 5:18:50 AM

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USE THE FORCE LUKE! (Skip the facts, go fractal...)

"Go with the math that matches the problem, even if it seems strange. In order to model the stock market, he [Mathematician/theorist Benoit Mandelbrot] insists, one must use fractals, because they are the only way science has of exactly imagining the rough and uneven nature of a market. “Roughness proved very difficult to handle,” Mandelbrot says, “which is why it was not handled before fractal geometry.” (See “Fractal What? Mandelbrot Explains“)

Forbes; Mandelbrot: A Math Maverick Takes Stock
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