"I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom. I am one who is fond of olden times and intense in quest of the sacred knowing of the ancients." Gustave Courbet

20 October 2024

Happy Birthday, Wren

Kneller, Sir Christopher Wren, 1711


We need need not fear diminishing a miracle by explaining it.

Sir Christopher Wren, born on this day in 1632.

Gresham College professor, Sarah Hart, presents a lecture titled "The Mathematical Life of Sir Christopher Wren ...


In 2010, The Hammock Papers celebrated Wren's birthday.

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