The Librarian
on Nobel Prize Day
on Nobel Prize Day
"Time and chance
happeneth to them all."
— Ecclesiastes
The number 048
may be interpreted
as referring to…
"Function defined form,
expressed in a pure geometry
that the eye could easily grasp
in its entirety."
— J. G. Ballard on Modernism
(The Guardian, March 20, 2006)
"The greatest obstacle to discovery
is not ignorance —
it is the illusion of knowledge."
— Daniel J. Boorstin,
Librarian of Congress,
quoted in Beyond Geometry