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.
- Created by
- Nigel Lesmoir-Gordon
- Origin
- GB
- TMDB rating
- 7.7 / 10 · 3 votes
Cast
- Benoît B. MandelbrotSelf
Martin ShawSelf - Host- Ivar GiaeverSelf - Physicist & Nobel Prize-Winner in Biology
- Pierre RoubinetSelf - Philosopher
Heinz-Otto PeitgenSelf - Mathematician- Carl EvertszSelf - Physicist
- Martin GutzwillerSelf - Theoretical Physicist
- Ralph E. GomorySelf - Former Head of Research IBM
- Ronald CoifmanSelf - Mathematician
- Bernard SapovalSelf - Physicist
