The Colours of Infinity 1995 Arthur C Clarke presents this unusual documentary on the mathematical discovery of the Mandelbrot Set M Set in the visually spectacular world of fractal geometry This show relates the science of the M Set to nature in a way that seems to identify the hand of God in the design of the universe itself Dr Mandelbrot in 1980 discovered the infinitely complex geometrical shape called the Mandelbrot Set using a very simple equation with computers and graphics