Oh, no! Jonathan Coulton will have to re-write "Mandelbrot Set!"

[elfs]

Have a sad. Benoit Mandelbrot has passed away at age 85.

Comments

[alicephilippa.livejournal.com]

Aye. He's no longer teaching math at Yale. :(

[l33tminion]

The lyric will now be "Mandelbrot's in heaven" followed by three measures of silence.

[dossy.livejournal.com]

It's a good thing he wasn't murdered - think how long it'd take to draw his chalk outline ...

(Too soon?)

[drhoz.livejournal.com]

LOL