Tuesday, January 25, 2011

For Benoit Mandelbrot (1925-2010)



My fractal geometry is rusty (.......), but without it or Mandelbrot's great love of music, we would have very little Gyorgy Ligeti. Here's Clocks and Clouds, which Ligeti definitively based on Mandelbrot's mathematics and one of the great scores of the 20th Century.

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