Möbius Transformations Revealed is a short video by Douglas Arnold and Jonathan Rogness which depicts the beauty of Möbius transformations and shows how moving to a higher dimension reveals their essential unity. It was one of the winners in the 2007 Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge and was featured along with the other winning entries in the September 28, 2007 issue of journal Science. The video, which was first released on YouTube in June 2007, has been watched there by nearly two million viewers and classified as a “Top Favorite of All Time“ first in the Film & Animation category and later in the Education category. It was selected for inclusion in the MathFilm 2008 DVD, published by Springer.
From this web page you can:
View the low resolution video on YouTube, or a version with Portuguese Portuguese subtitles
View the medium resolution video in the IMA video library
Download the high resolution wide-screen narrated video in QuickTime format. Warning: file is 130 MB.
See some screenshoots (click any of the images below for higher resolution).
Download some very high resolution renderings:
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Read an article about the mathematical background (intended for mathematicians).