I Don't Seek Power And Do Not

An Extraordinary Amount Of Arrogance Is Present In Any Claim Of Having Been The First In Inventing Something.

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

For Most Of My Life, One Of The Persons Most Baffled By My Own Work Was Myself.

I Conceived And Developed A New Geometry Of Nature And Implemented Its Use In A Number Of Diverse Fields. It Describes Many Of The Irregular And Fragmented Patterns Around Us, And Leads To Full-fledged Theories, By Identifying A Family Of Shapes I Call Fractals.

In Mathematics And Science Definition Are Simple, But Bare-bones. Until You Get To A Problem Which You Understand It Takes Hundreds And Hundreds Of Pages And Years And Years Of Learning.