Clouds Are Not Spheres
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.
- Released
- 1995
- Directed by
- Nigel Lesmoir-Gordon
- Starring
- Benoît B. Mandelbrot, Martin Shaw, Ivar Giaever
- With
- Pierre Roubinet, Heinz-Otto Peitgen, Carl Evertsz, Martin Gutzwiller, Ralph E. Gomory, Ronald Coifman, Bernard Sapoval, Benoit Mandelbrot
- Genre
- Documentary, Biography
- Studio
- Gordon Films UK
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Running time
- 55 minutes