Clouds Are Not Spheres

    Clouds Are Not Spheres
    2010

    Synopsis

    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

    • 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

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