Title:
Fractals [videorecording] : hunting the hidden dimension / a Quest Productions and Kikim Media production for Nova ; in association with the Catticus Corporation ; WGBH Educational Foundation ; senior series producer, Melanie Wallace ; produced and directed by Michael Schwarz and Bill Jersey.
Author:
Schwarz, Michael (Producer)
Jersey, Bill.
Ross, Neil.
Rife, Christopher.
Chater, John.
WGBH Educational Foundation.
Quest Productions.
Kikim Media (Firm)
Catticus Corporation.
PBS Home Video.
Publication Information:
Boston, MA : WGBH Educational Foundation : PBS Home Video, c2009.
Call Number:
QA614.86 .H868 2009
Abstract:
"Nova takes viewers on a fascinating quest with a group of pioneering mathematicians determined to decipher the rules that govern fractal geometry. Their remarkable findings are deepening our understanding of nature and stimulating a new wave of scientific, medical and artistic innovation, stretching from the ecology of the rainforest to fashion design."--Container.
Added Uniform Title:
Nova (Television program)
ISBN:
9781593758523
Series:
NOVA
Nova (Television program)
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (54 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Special features: Materials and activities for educators ; Nova web link.
Contents:
Fractal basics -- The Mandelbrot set -- On the defense -- Fractals in the body -- Nature's fractal nature.
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