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Clouds Are Not Spheres
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Clouds Are Not Spheres

7.7/10 (3)
·2010· 55 min
Documentary

Director: Nigel Lesmoir-Gordon

"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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Cast

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Benoît B. Mandelbrot

Self

Martin Shaw

Martin Shaw

Self - Host

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Ivar Giaever

Self - Physicist & Nobel Prize-Winner in Biology

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Pierre Roubinet

Self - Philosopher

Heinz-Otto Peitgen

Heinz-Otto Peitgen

Self - Mathematician

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Carl Evertsz

Self - Physicist

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Martin Gutzwiller

Self - Theoretical Physicist

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Ralph E. Gomory

Self - Former Head of Research IBM

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Ronald Coifman

Self - Mathematician

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Bernard Sapoval

Self - Physicist

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