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The Man Who Saved Geometry

  • TV Movie
  • 20092009
  • 54m
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The Man Who Saved Geometry (2009)
The life and ideas of Donald Coxeter, whose geometry inspired Buckminster Fuller, helped Escher to draw, and illuminates our understanding of pineapples, air bags, and the shape of the universe itself.
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A portrait of the geometer Donald Coxeter and his ideas.A portrait of the geometer Donald Coxeter and his ideas.A portrait of the geometer Donald Coxeter and his ideas.
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  • Director
    • David New
  • Writer
    • Siobhan Roberts
  • Stars
    • Michael Broué
    • Elaine Chew
    • John Conway
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    • David New
  • Writer
    • Siobhan Roberts
  • Stars
    • Michael Broué
    • Elaine Chew
    • John Conway
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    Michael Broué
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    Elaine Chew
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    John Conway
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    Donald Coxeter
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    • (archive footage)
    Erik D. Demaine
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    • (as Dr. Erik D. Demaine)
    Peter Kettenbeil
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    Benoît B. Mandelbrot
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    Doris Schattschneider
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    Seymour Schuster
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    Marjorie Senechal
    • Selfas Self
    Glenn Smith
    • Selfas Self
    Susan Coxeter Thomas
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    Jeffrey Weeks
    • Selfas Self
    Asia Weiss
    • Selfas Self
    Walter Whiteley
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    • Director
      • David New
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      • Siobhan Roberts
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    • Release date
      • October 21, 2009 (Canada)
    • Country of origin
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    • Languages
      • English
      • French
    • Production company
      • Foundry Films
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