December 10, 2006
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Beyond Geometry, continued:
The Librarian
on Nobel Prize Day"Time and chance
happeneth to them all."
-- Ecclesiastes
The number 048
may be interpreted
as referring to...Rosetta Stone:
"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
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