Brief Commentary on Benoit Mandelbrot Models (Breve Comentario a los Modelos de Mandelbrot)

Abstract:     
In this brief note describes the trajectory of fractal models / multifractal F / M of Benoit Mandelbrot. The promise was discovered by the geometry of Mandelbrot covers a broad area of scientific research fields, from meteorology and dynamics to the individual and collective performance in finance. Mandelbrot's arguments have revealed significant anomalies prevailing paradigms. Is this a new paradigm in Kuhn's sense as stated by the same Mandelbrot?

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Number of Pages in PDF File: 7

Keywords: Mandelbrot, paradigm, epistemology, financial markets

JEL Classification: B00, B4, B41, C5, C7

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