Sterling Professor of Mathematical Sciences, Yale University IBM Fellow (Emeritus)

Benoit B. Mandelbrot is Sterling Professor of Mathematical Sciences at Yale University and IBM Fellow (Emeritus) at the IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, is best known as the founder of fractal geometry and author of Les Objets Fractals, and The Fractal Geometry of Nature. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a member of the US National Academy of Sciences as well as a Membre Titulaire de l'Academie Europenne des Sciences, des Arts et des Lettres.