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.

Cast

Benoît B. Mandelbrot, Martin Shaw, Ivar Giaever, Pierre Roubinet, Heinz-Otto Peitgen, Carl Evertsz, Martin Gutzwiller, Ralph E. Gomory

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Frequently asked

What is "Clouds Are Not Spheres" about?

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.

When was "Clouds Are Not Spheres" released?

Clouds Are Not Spheres was released in 2010.

Who stars in "Clouds Are Not Spheres"?

The cast includes Benoît B. Mandelbrot, Martin Shaw, Ivar Giaever, Pierre Roubinet.