Illustrated conversation with Professor Lars Kristiansson
1985•Btl•2h 3m•Released
Documentary
Based on the conversations Jösta Hagelbäck and Erik Ostlund had with Lars Kristiansson, a professor of information theory with data communication at Chalmers University in Gothenburg, Sweden. The talks took place at the difficult cancer sufferer Kristiansson's sick-bed and dealt with his insights in computer technology, his hopes and fears for the new technology, the role of religion, the history of mathematics, reasoning about algebra, analytic geometry and the fourth dimension, along with cultural outlooks over the Western society's lack of mysticism and spiritual values.
Director
Jösta Hagelbäck
Languages
Swedish
Studio
Svenska Filminstitutet
Cast
Lars Kristiansson
Jösta Hagelbäck
Erik Östling
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