"F. George McDuffee" wrote in message
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On Sun, 10 May 2009 20:48:09 -0700, "John R. Carroll"
wrote:
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I have, as well as Kantor's and Koch's work. That's where all this stuff
started you know - an offshoot of Euclidean Geometry.
That's where you start with fractal geometry. Mandelbrot's "Fractal
Geometry of Nature" was the first of his publications that I read.
One thing all of these guys had in common was they were seen as kooks by a
lot of their peers. LOL
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Now if we could only calculate the Koch derivative or the Cauchy
variance/SD ...

You've lost me George. There is no variance in a Cauchy distributuion. There
can't be, by definition.

JC