New University Library Entrance Hall Exhibition

The magic number: research at the Centre for Material TextsThe Magic Number: Research at the Centre for Material Texts

A display of recent discoveries by researchers at the Centre for Material Texts, an interdisciplinary group of academics working on the effect of the physical form on our interaction with texts. One case covers visual marginalia, the other Thomas Tresham’s fascinating obsession with geometry and the number three. More information is here.

Entrance Hall cases.                                                                                                        On display until