MathFilm Festival 2008: Potsdam
Im Jahr der Mathematik findet in Potsdam die Veranstaltung Potsdamer Nacht der Mathematik statt. Ein vorläufiges Programm erscheint hier in einer automatisch generierten Liste. Weitergehende Informationen und aktuelle Programmzeiten finden Sie auf der Webseite des Veranstalters auf http://mathenacht.math.uni-potsdam.de.
Zahlen prägen unser Leben: Ob Telefonnummern, Pincodes, Wahlergebnisse oder die statistische Wahrscheinlichkeit, dass morgen die Sonne scheint. Quarks & Co taucht ein in die Welt der Zahlen und erklärt, wie man mit ihnen lügen kann.
Following the success of the video festival at ICM '98, Springer-Verlag offers another video festival publication - this time of the 3rd European Congress of Mathematics, Barcelona, July 2000.
The authors of this film explain the topic of symmetry in mathematics with examples from Islamic art.
The computer animation Outside In explains the amazing discovery, made by Steve Smale in 1957, that a sphere can be turned inside out by means of smooth motions and self-intersections.
Spionage movie about the breaking of the German code used in the Second World War. Mathematics within a war environment of suspician and stress.
Ever thought about how weather is predicted or experimental research is investigated on a computer? Insight in the world of numerical mathematics.
Almost everyone will know M.C. Escher, the famous Dutch artist. Michele Emmer's film explores this relationship and uses the possibilities of this medium to full extent to show spectacular examples of Escher's work.
Best-selling collection of winners of the VideoMath Festival 1998 was presented at the international congress of mathematicians 1998 in Berlin.
The young boy Kalle explores the palace of soap bubbles and minimal surfaces in an amusing story. Unprecedented computer animations.
Prämierte Kollektion von englisch-sprachigen Kurzfilmen des MathFilm Festival 2008. Ausgewählt von der internationalen Jury zeigen die Filme einen Querschnitt durch die bunte Welt der Mathematik.
Breathtaking visualizations from Plato's triangle man and Kepler's wine barrels to Newton and Leibniz, and the mathematics of computer graphics.
Based on Edwin Abott's book "Flatland", this is an animated film about geometric characters living in a two-dimensional world.
Documentary by Arthur C. Clarke on the discovery of the Mandelbrot set. The film includes spectacular visualizations from the world of fractals.





