FERRAN SUNYER I BALAGUER, THE STORY OF AN INTERNAL EXILE
Realizador AMPARO SOLÍS
Países Spain
Duração 50 min
Sinopse
A documentary about Catalan mathematician Ferran Sunyer, who, though physically disabled as of birth, worked tirelessly on his own to become one of the most acclaimed mathematicians in Europe during the Second World War. Different testimonies shed light on the life and home environment of Ferran Sunyer: his physical limitations, his great human value, his determination, the family environment that enabled him to work, the deplorable state of the Spanish scientific institutions of the time, his prestigious Publications and modest academic position at the CSIC and his countless International contacts. The story of a man’s personal development and achievement.
A documentary about Catalan mathematician Ferran Sunyer, who, though physically disabled as of birth, worked tirelessly on his own to become one of the most acclaimed mathematicians in Europe during the Second World War. Different testimonies shed light on the life and home environment of Ferran Sunyer: his physical limitations, his great human value, his determination, the family environment that enabled him to work, the deplorable state of the Spanish scientific institutions of the time, his prestigious Publications and modest academic position at the CSIC and his countless International contacts. The story of a man’s personal development and achievement.