Fractals: An Animated Discussion (1990) — Cast, Runtime & Streaming Guide

Name: Fractals: An Animated Discussion
Director: Heinz-Otto Peitgen
Released: 1990-01-01
Duration: 1 h 3 min
Cast: Benoît B. Mandelbrot, Edward Lorenz

About this movie

Fractal geometry is perhaps the most exciting discovery of contemporary mathematics. FRACTALS: AN ANIMATED DISCUSSION is a rare combination of full-color animated sequences and intriguing interviews. The film turns the Mandelbrot set and the Lorenz attractor into visible and easily comprehensible objects as their discoverers, Benoit Mandelbrot and Edward Lorenz, discuss the background history history and details of their work. The film features spectacular new computer-graphic illustrations of chaos and self-similarity as well as music composed according to fractal principles.

Quick facts

Year

1990

Runtime

1h 3m

Director

Heinz-Otto Peitgen

Language

Cast

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Benoît B. Mandelbrot

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