{"id":346,"date":"2010-10-19T11:57:54","date_gmt":"2010-10-19T11:57:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/steve\/2010\/10\/19\/how-long-is-the-coast-of-britain\/"},"modified":"2010-10-19T11:57:54","modified_gmt":"2010-10-19T11:57:54","slug":"how-long-is-the-coast-of-britain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/steve\/2010\/10\/19\/how-long-is-the-coast-of-britain\/","title":{"rendered":"How long is the coast of Britain?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\nI heard this morning that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/bostonglobe\/obituaries\/articles\/2010\/10\/18\/benot_mandelbrot_85_developed_fractal_geometry\/\">Beno\u00eet B. Mandelbrot died over the weekend<\/a>. Dr. Mandelbrot developed the theory of fractal geometry. Here's a picture of the set that bears his name:\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/a\/a4\/Blue-Gold_Mandelbrot_Set.jpg\/500px-Blue-Gold_Mandelbrot_Set.jpg\" alt=\"Mandelbrot\" \/>\r\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\r\nI heard this morning that Beno\u00eet B. Mandelbrot died over the weekend. Dr. Mandelbrot developed the theory of fractal geometry. Here's a picture of the set that bears his... <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/steve\/2010\/10\/19\/how-long-is-the-coast-of-britain\/\">read more >><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/steve\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/steve\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/steve\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/steve\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/42"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/steve\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=346"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/steve\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/steve\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/steve\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/steve\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}