architecture
Plus went to see members of Norman Foster's group of architects to learn about the maths behind architecture.
Exhibition design is not a career that the mathematically inclined tend to think about, let alone pursue. Barry Phipps is the first interdisciplinary fellow with the Kettle's Yard gallery in Cambridge. His remit is to develop projects of an interdisciplinary nature — "to find the common ground between things." Whilst most people think that art and science are two completely separate non-overlapping areas of human endeavour, Phipps does not see it this way.
The mathematics of foam coats Olympic swimming venue
Conversations across science and art




