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The Yale Alumni Magazine is owned and operated by Yale Alumni Publications, Inc., a nonprofit corporation independent of Yale University.

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November/December 2004
Volume 68, Number 2

Feature stories:

The Genius of the Unpredictable
by Steve Olson ’78
Benoit Mandelbrot, the father of fractals, looks at the stock market, math education, and the wild improbability of his own life.

Yale in Light and Shadow
Photographs by Arnold Gold
A photographer finds the essential and the elegant in Yale’s architecture.

Yale and the Next Superpower
by Mark Alden Branch ’86
What Rick Levin wants from China—and what China wants from Yale.

When Men Were Men and Football Was Brutal
by Bernard Corbett and Paul Simpson
In the late 1800s, football was a blood sport, and the Yale-Harvard game was an annual national scandal. Yale captain Frank Hinkey was the most dangerous player of all.

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