Clouds Are Not Spheres

January 2010

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55mins

Documentary

Directed by

Nigel Lesmoir-Gordon,

Starring

Benoît B. Mandelbrot,

Martin Shaw,

Ivar Giaever,

Pierre Roubinet

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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.

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