Symmetry (1961)

Symmetry (1961) poster

Symmetry is one of five shorts featured in the film "Mathematical Peep Shows." The collection was made by Charles and Ray Eames for the IBM Mathematica Exhibit which opened in 1961. The degree to which an object is symmetrical is illustrated by the number of different positions in which it can fit into a box of its shape.

Director: Charles Eames, Ray Eames
Genre: Documentary, Animation
Runtime: 2 min
Release Date:

Screenplay

Production: International Business Machines (IBM)
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en

Keywords

mathematics, educational, symmetry

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Symmetry about?
Symmetry is one of five shorts featured in the film "Mathematical Peep Shows." The collection was made by Charles and Ray Eames for the IBM Mathematica Exhibit which opened in 1961. The degree to which an object is symmetrical is illustrated by the number of different positions in which it can fit into a box of its shape.
Who directed Symmetry?
Symmetry was directed by Charles Eames, Ray Eames.
How long is Symmetry?
Symmetry has a runtime of 2m (2 minutes).
What genre is Symmetry?
Symmetry is a Documentary, Animation film.
Where was Symmetry produced?
Symmetry was produced in United States of America.