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Is God a Number?(1999)

Maths that Mimic the Mind

8.3(3)52m1999-01-01

Documentary

Overview

This documentary explores whether we can use mathematics to describe the observable universe in order to reveal the potential connection to the mysteries of consciousness.

Director:: Nigel Lesmoir-Gordon
Writers:: Michael Barnsley, Nigel Lesmoir-Gordon
Producers:: Nigel Lesmoir-Gordon
Production:: Gordon Films, Gordon Films UK
Status:: Released

Cast

Roger Penrose

Roger Penrose

self — mathematician

Vicky Hastead

Vicky Hastead

self — narrator

John Polkinghorne

John Polkinghorne

self — elementary particle physicist

Horace Barlow

Horace Barlow

self — professor / physiologist

Michael Barnsley

Michael Barnsley

self — mathematician