Form and Formula: Matter and Man

Duration: 15

Year Published: 1972

Creator: Montecantini-Edison

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Copyright: Registered 1Feb73 · MP24682 (Jul-Dec 1973) Copyright holder: Perspective Films, a division of Esquire, Inc

Description: Examines the relationship between matter and man from man's early attempts to create new forms and formulas to his scientific approach to chemistry and his creation of an infinite number of new forms of matter. Uses a symbolic allegory to obtain new matter. Indicates that there is still much to be explored., Explores the relationship between matter and man, how the tool for modifying matter has improved and become formula, and how man has obtained new matter.

Complete Record: Examines the relationship between matter and man from man's early attempts to create new forms and formulas to his scientific approach to chemistry and his creation of an infinite number of new forms of matter. Uses a symbolic allegory to obtain new matter. Indicates that there is still much to be explored., Explores the relationship between matter and man, how the tool for modifying matter has improved and become formula, and how man has obtained new matter.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.