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Clouds Are Not Spheres

201055 min 7.7 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“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.

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Release / first air2010-01-01
Original languageEN
GenresDocumentary
DirectorNigel Lesmoir-Gordon
WriterNot available
BudgetNot available
RevenueNot available
ProductionGordon Films UK

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10 cast members
Benoît B. MandelbrotBenoît B. MandelbrotSelf
Martin ShawMartin ShawSelf - Host
Ivar GiaeverIvar GiaeverSelf - Physicist & Nobel Prize-Winner in Biology
Pierre RoubinetPierre RoubinetSelf - Philosopher
Heinz-Otto PeitgenHeinz-Otto PeitgenSelf - Mathematician
Carl EvertszCarl EvertszSelf - Physicist
Martin GutzwillerMartin GutzwillerSelf - Theoretical Physicist
Ralph E. GomoryRalph E. GomorySelf - Former Head of Research IBM
Ronald CoifmanRonald CoifmanSelf - Mathematician
Bernard SapovalBernard SapovalSelf - Physicist

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#mathematics#mathematician#geometry#ibm#fractal

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