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Clouds Are Not Spheres

Clouds Are Not Spheres

Nigel Lesmoir-Gordon

2010

  • Documentary
7.7

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 & crew

  • Nigel Lesmoir-GordonDirector
  • 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

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