Fractals: An Animated Discussion
- 1990 ----- color ----- 62 min ----- vhs
- Fractal geometry is perhaps the most exciting discovery of contemporary mathematics. Presents a rare combination of full-color animated sequences and intriguing interviews. 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 and details of their work. Features spectacular new computer-graphic illustrations of self-similarity and chaos as well as music composed according to fractal principles.
- Topics: (Engineering, Mathematics, Physics)
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