Fractals and the accuracy of geographical measures

How Long Is the Coast of Britain? Statistical Self-Similarity and Fractional Dimension

Benoît B. Mandelbrot · Science · 1967 · 4.1K citations

Natural Sciences, Oceanography, Coastal Geography +9

<i>Fractals: Form, Chance, and Dimension</i>

B. B. Mandelbrot, Michael Aizenman · Physics Today · 1979 · 2.2K citations

Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Physics +8

Stochastic models for the Earth's relief, the shape and the fractal dimension of the coastlines, and the number-area rule for islands

Benoît B. Mandelbrot · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1975 · 537 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Geophysics +11

The problem of contiguity : An appendix of statistics of deadly quarrels

1961 · 375 citations

Social Sciences, Conflict Studies, Conflict Analysis +1

On the geometry of homogeneous turbulence, with stress on the fractal dimension of the iso-surfaces of scalars

Benoît B. Mandelbrot · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1975 · 279 citations

Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Physics +15