A Fractal Is A Way Of Seeing

Pictures Were Completely Eliminated From Mathematics; In Particular When I Was Young This Happened In A Very Strong Fashion.

The Beauty Of What I Happened By Extraordinary Chance To Put Together Is That Nobody Would Have Believed That This Is Possible, And Certainly I Didn't Expect That It Was Possible. I Just Moved From Step To Step To Step.

I Didn't Want To Become A Pure Mathematician, As A Matter Of Fact, My Uncle Was One, So I Knew What The Pure Mathematician Was And I Did Not Want To Be A Pure - I Wanted To Do Something Different.

I Had Very, Very Little Training In Taking An Exam To Determine A Scientist's Life In France.

A Cloud Is Made Of Billows Upon Billows Upon Billows That Look Like Clouds. As You Come Closer To A Cloud You Don't Get Something Smooth, But Irregularities At A Smaller Scale.