Overview
The documentary "Solving the Bonnet Problem" follows the work of three mathematicians as they collaborate to solve a long-standing geometrical problem proposed by Pierre Ossian-Bonnet. Alongside their work, the film explores the lives and contributions of Bonnet and his contemporary Gaston Darboux, as well as the history of French mathematics in the 19th century. Captivating computer graphics help unravel intricate concepts and make them accessible to all.
Production
Discretization in Geometry and Dynamics SFB Transregio 109
Cast & Characters
Alexander Bobenko
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Andrew O'Shea Sageman-Furnas
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Tim Hoffmann
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Laurent Bartholdi
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Idzhad Sabitov
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Nigel Hitchin
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Jean-Pierre Bourguignon
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Olivier Azzola
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Geraldine Rauch
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Barnabé Croizat
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Haina Wang
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Frédéric Brechenmacher
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Directors & Crew
Ekaterina Eremenko
Director
Ekaterina Eremenko
Writer
Alexander Bobenko
Producer
Screenshots & Stills
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