Clouds Are Not Spheres
7.7201055 min
Documentary
"The life and work of a Maverick Mathematician"
Until recently geometry was 'cold', incapable of describing the irregular shape of a cloud, the slope of a mountain or the beauty of the human body. With fractal geometry, Benoit Mandelbrot gave us a language for our natural world. In this captivating documentary, the man himself explains this groundbreaking discovery.
Top Cast
Benoît B. Mandelbrot as Self,Martin Shaw as Self - Host,Ivar Giaever as Self - Physicist & Nobel Prize-Winner in Biology,Pierre Roubinet as Self - Philosopher,Heinz-Otto Peitgen as Self - Mathematician,Carl Evertsz as Self - Physicist,Martin Gutzwiller as Self - Theoretical Physicist,Ralph E. Gomory as Self - Former Head of Research IBM
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Production
Gordon Films UK