Clouds Are Not Spheres
The life and work of a Maverick Mathematician
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.
Top Cast
Benoît B. Mandelbrot
as Self
Self

Martin Shaw
as Self - Host
Self - Host
Ivar Giaever
as Self - Physicist & Nobel Prize-Winner in Biology
Self - Physicist & Nobel Prize-Winner in Biology
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