Clouds Are Not Spheres

Clouds Are Not Spheres

Documentary 2009 52 min iTunes

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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.

Documentary 2009 52 min iTunes

PG

Starring Benoit Mandelbrot, Martin Shaw, Ivar Giaever

Director Nigel Lesmoir-Gordon

Clouds Are Not Spheres

Benoit Mandelbrot

Self
Martin Shaw

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Ivar Giaever

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Pierre Roubinet

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Heinz-Otto Peitgen

Self

About

Clouds Are Not Spheres

DOCUMENTARY

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.

Information

Studio: Journeyman Pictures
Released: 2009
Run Time: 52 min
Rated: PG
Region of Origin: United Kingdom

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio and Subtitles: English (AAC, CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.