
Clouds Are Not Spheres
The life and work of a Maverick Mathematician
3.9

Duration55 min.
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased
Release DateJan 1, 2010
Overview
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.
Genres
- Documentary