The Land of MathematicsTo Infinity, and Beyond

A circle is also a triangle and a triangle is a square. Sound impossible? Not in the realm of topology, which even applies to 3-dimensional spaces and anything from donuts, UFOs and potatoes. The discipline's inventor, Henri Poincaré, created one of the most difficult problems in mathematics.

Director

Denis van Waerebeke

Country

France

Year

2020

Duration

10 min

Available

From 23/11/2021 to 29/07/2026

Genre

Documentaries and Reportage

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