
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.
Cast
Self
Benoît B. MandelbrotSelf - Host
Martin ShawSelf - Physicist & Nobel Prize-Winner in Biology
Ivar GiaeverSelf - Philosopher
Pierre RoubinetSelf - Mathematician
Heinz-Otto PeitgenSelf - Physicist
Carl EvertszSelf - Theoretical Physicist
Martin GutzwillerSelf - Former Head of Research IBM
Ralph E. GomorySelf - Mathematician
Ronald CoifmanSelf - Physicist
Bernard Sapoval
Benoît B. MandelbrotSelf - Host
Martin ShawSelf - Physicist & Nobel Prize-Winner in Biology
Ivar GiaeverSelf - Philosopher
Pierre RoubinetSelf - Mathematician
Heinz-Otto PeitgenSelf - Physicist
Carl EvertszSelf - Theoretical Physicist
Martin GutzwillerSelf - Former Head of Research IBM
Ralph E. GomorySelf - Mathematician
Ronald CoifmanSelf - Physicist
Bernard Sapoval