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The ceiling of the buttery in All Souls College
6th October 2026

Professor John Cardy on the Mathematics of Architecture

In a paper published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society, Professor John Cardy FRS, Emeritus Fellow of All Souls College, explores a mathematical connection between the architecture of the Pantheon in Rome, Nicholas Hawkmoor’s 18th century ceiling in All Souls, and the famous Mercator projection map of the Earth.
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