Courtesy of photographer Jason Smith and the U of C's IT Services Flickr account, here are some more great shots of architect Helmut Jahn's futuristic Mansueto Library. "But where are the books?" you're probably wondering. They'll be stored underground and retrieved by librarian-robots. Wired took a closer look at the book-retrieval system yesterday.
· Robots Retrieve Books in University of Chicago’s New, Futuristic Library [Wired]
· Helmut Jahn's Mansueto Library Dome to Open Next Week [Curbed Chicago]
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