The pioneering chaos theorist Benoit Mandelbrot found that annual flood levels of the Nile follow this pattern; others have observed it in music and air turbulence.

混沌理论先驱Benoit Mandelbrot发现尼罗河每年的洪水泛滥程度符合这个性质，音乐和空气湍流中也有这个性质。

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The mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot, who pioneered the application of chaos theory to financial markets, refers to this phenomenon as the "multifractal nature of trading time."

伯尼特·曼德尔布罗特是数学家，他首先把混沌理论运用到金融市场，他说这种现象是交易时间的不规则性。

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However, Benoit Mandelbrot asserted that investment returns did NOT follow a normal distribution but instead followed the Pareto-Levy distribution mentioned above.

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Professor Benoit Mandelbrot the discoverer of fractals died on October14th.

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