NOVA: Fractals - Hunting the Hidden Dimension
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- Seller:ttdakota
- Sales Rank:12,500
- Format:Closed-captioned, Color, DVD, NTSC, Widescreen
- Languages:English (Unknown), English (Subtitled), English (Original Language)
- Running Time:56 Minutes
- Rating:NR (Not Rated)
- Region:1
- Discs:1
- Aspect Ratio:1.77:1
- Shipping Weight (lbs):0.2
- Dimensions (in):7.4 x 5.3 x 0.6
- Release Date:March 10, 2009
- MPN:WGBD42759D
- UPC:783421427594
- EAN:0783421427594
- ASIN:B001IBCS3C
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Features:
- What do movie special effects, the stock market, and heart attacks have in common? They are connected by a revolutionary new branch of math called fractals, which changed the way we see the world and opened up a vast new territory to scientific analysis and understanding. Meet the mathematicians who developed fractals from a mere curiosity to an approach that touches nearly every branch of underst
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Synopsis
Combining the precision of mathematics with the mysterious qualities of art, the fractal can be found in tree limbs, snowflakes, broccoli stalks, and the rhythms of the human heart, in addition to manufactured artistic wonders such as movie special effects, African art, and computer games. This "Nova" program explores fractal geometry with pioneering mathematicians who review its many important applications. 56 min. Soundtracks: English, DVS.
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