Fractals: An Animated Discussion

1990 63 min

Overview

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.

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Cast

Benoît B. Mandelbrot

Self

Edward Lorenz

Self

Crew

Heinz-Otto Peitgen

Director

C. Zahlten

Director

H. Jürgens

Director

D. Saupe

Director

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