Colours Of Infinity/Clouds Are Not Spheres/Is God A Number DVD

This box set features the following films: Colours Of Infinity: Arthur C. Clarke presents this unusual documentary on the mathematical discovery of the Mandelbrot Set (M-Set) in the visually spectacular world of fractal geometry. This show relates the science of the M-Set to nature in a way that seems to identify the hand of God in the design of the universe itself. Dr. Mandelbrot in 1980 discovered the infinitely complex geometrical shape called the Mandelbrot Set using a very simple equation with computers and graphics. Clouds Are Not Spheres: This film tells the... story of the life and work of Beno''t Mandlebrot. A great innovator and discoverer of the Mandlebrot set and fractal geometry - a highly regarded maverick mathematician. Is God A Number?: A fascinating account of the science of mathematics and its connection to mind and consciousness. Presented by Michael Barnsley featuring Sir Roger Penrose the film looks at the mystery of consciousness whilst exploring the links between mathematics mind and the physical observable universe. [show more]

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