

Clouds Are Not Spheres (2010)
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.
Where to watch Clouds Are Not Spheres
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Tubi TV | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Netflix Kids | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Canada | Tubi TV | Apple TV, YouTube | Apple TV, YouTube |
| Australia | Amazon Prime Video | Apple TV, YouTube | Apple TV, YouTube |
| Ireland | Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Netflix Kids | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| South Africa | — | — | Apple TV |
| Germany | Netflix, Netflix Kids | — | — |
| France | Netflix | — | — |
| Spain | Netflix | — | — |
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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. Clouds Are Not Spheres is a Documentary movie, released on 2010-01-01, runtime 55 minutes.
Is Clouds Are Not Spheres worth watching?
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Where can I watch Clouds Are Not Spheres?
In the United States, Clouds Are Not Spheres is free to watch on Tubi TV and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Nigel Lesmoir-Gordon
Cast
- Benoît B. Mandelbrot as Self
- Martin Shaw as Self - Host
- Ivar Giaever as Self - Physicist & Nobel Prize-Winner in Biology
- Pierre Roubinet as Self - Philosopher
- Heinz-Otto Peitgen as Self - Mathematician
- Carl Evertsz as Self - Physicist
- Martin Gutzwiller as Self - Theoretical Physicist
- Ralph E. Gomory as Self - Former Head of Research IBM
- Ronald Coifman as Self - Mathematician
- Bernard Sapoval as Self - Physicist
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Sources
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