Rachel, Justin, and Jesse were responsible for giving us some background on the mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot, the other subject of the song. They told us how he "turned the game around," and covered these questions in their presentation:
what is Benoit Mandelbrot’s biography (focus on his career as a mathematician and his work on fractals and the Mandelbrot set)?
why did mathematicians refer to fractals as “pathological monsters?”