Is God a Number?

Is God a Number?

Maths that Mimic the Mind

1999 · Documentary · 0h 52m · 8.3

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.

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Cast

Roger Penrose
Roger Penrose
self — mathematician
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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

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