Clouds Are Not Spheres
IMDB:
7.7
Released
1/1/2010
Duration
0h 55m
Genre
Documentary
Country
United Kingdom
Cast
Benoît B. Mandelbrot, Martin Shaw, Ivar Giaever
Overview
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.
Clouds Are Not Spheres
IMDB:
7.7Released
1/1/2010
Genre
Documentary
Cast
Benoît B. Mandelbrot, Martin Shaw, Ivar Giaever
Duration
0h 55m
Country
United Kingdom
Overview
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.
Cast
Self
Benoît B. Mandelbrot
Self - Host
Martin Shaw
Self - Physicist & Nobel Prize-Winner in Biology
Ivar Giaever
Self - Philosopher
Pierre Roubinet
Self - Mathematician
Heinz-Otto Peitgen
Self - Physicist
Carl Evertsz
Self - Theoretical Physicist
Martin Gutzwiller
Self - Former Head of Research IBM
Ralph E. Gomory
Self - Mathematician
Ronald Coifman
Self - Physicist
