1. "A Radical Mind: Benoit Mandelbrot is a true maverick, as his interview reveals. 2. The Most Famous Fractal: What exactly is the Mandelbrot set? Find out in this excerpt from the book Fractals: The Patterns of Chaos. 3. Design a Fractal: Create and save your own wildly colorful fractals using our generator. 4. A Sense of Scale: Explore the infinite detail of a Mandelbrot set as you zoom to a magnification of 250,000,000x." - Michael Muller

"Clouds are not spheres, mountains are not cones, coastlines are not circles, and bark is not smooth, nor does lightning travel in a straight line." - Michael Muller

And here I thought there were no mavericks left. - Casey Muller