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Author discussion: 'Maths & Music'

Posted by Huddersfield Press on 2024-07-16

Author Julia Winterson discusses the latest publication from the University of Huddersfield Press, 'Maths & Music': This book on mathematics and music is aimed at a wide audience from musicologists to mathematicians as well as those simply interested in maths-inspired music. In all, the book covers over 200 pieces of music ranging from classical symphonies to electronic dance music with [...]

Author Spotlight - Calligraphic Architecture: Stroke to form, space and surface. How does Arabic Calligraphy influence the design process of Zaha Hadid in her creation of architectural forms?

Posted by Huddersfield Press on 2021-05-17

Huddersfield literature student Hammad Haider published an article in the 2021 edition of Fields, our open access student research journal. We asked him to tell us about his research and his article.A design research article that aims to visually investigate the possible connection between Arabic Calligraphy and Architectural forms using the design process of Star Architect Zaha Hadid. The [...]

Open Access Resources - Books

Posted by Huddersfield Press on 2020-05-04

Next in our series of Open Access resources are Open Access books and platforms for them. Starting DOAB, which is a directory for Open Access books and helps to increase the discoverability of Open Access books. Publishers are invited to provide metadata of their OA books to DOAB and libraries can integrate the directory in their catalogues and online collections. As such, DOAB aids students, [...]