Monday, January 3, 2011

From 2010 -- titles and dates of posts

List of postings  March 23 - December 31, 2010
A scroll through the 12 months of titles below may lead you to topics and poets/poems of interest. Also helpful may be the SEARCH box at the top of the right-hand column; there you may enter names or terms that you would like to find herein.
    Dec 31  The year ends -- and we go on . . .
    Dec 30  Mathematicians are NOT entitled to arrogance
    Dec 28  Teaching Numbers
    Dec 26  Where are the Women?
    Dec 21  A Square for the Season
    Dec 20  "M" is for Mathematics and . . .  
    Dec 18  An Elegy from Argentina
    Dec 16  Can we trust numbers?
    Dec 15  New poems from old -- by substitution
    Dec 13  Satire Against Reason . . .
    Dec 11  Cryptography -- an MAA lecture and a poem
    Dec  9  8 January 2011 -- Math-Poetry at JMM
    Dec  8  Poems starring mathematicians -- 7
    Dec  7  Are all mathematicians equal?
    Dec  4  Horizon line
    Dec  2  Will I really NEED algebra after school?

    Nov 30  Minimal Poem from Saroyan
    Nov 28  Poetry with base 10
    Nov 24  A square riddle -- by Sylvia Plath
    Nov 22  Butterfly Effects
    Nov 20  More from Guillevic     
    Nov 19  Syllable-Sestina -- a square permutation poem
    Nov 17  Celebrate Constraints -- Happy Birthday, OULIPO    
    Nov 15  Special square stanzas
    Nov 14  Symmetric stanza
    Nov 11  Theorem-proof / Cut-up / poems
    Nov  9  Minimal Poem
    Nov  8  One type of "mathematical" poetry
    Nov  3  Troubles with math, expressed poetically   
    Nov  2  Creation from "nothing"   

    Oct 31  The Fib -- a form that gathers strength
    Oct 29  Ghost stories in algebra -- Happy Halloween!
    Oct 27  Continuing Climate Concerns
    Oct 26   A Lemma by Constance Reid
    Oct 25   Writing poetry like mathematics
    Oct 23   "The Equation" by Owen Sheers  
    Oct 21   I miss you, Martin Gardner
    Oct 19   Giraffe -- novel (& prose poem) by May Swenson
    Oct 17   The Length of a Coastline
    Oct 15   Voices in a Geometry Classroom
    Oct 13   Varieties of triangles -- Guillevic
    Oct 11   Varieties of palindromes in poetry
    Oct  9   "The Seventh" by Attila Jozsef   
    Oct  7   Squares of Climate Concern
    Oct  6   "Poetry, in other words, is mathematics"
    Oct  4   "The Reckoning" by M. Sorescu (Romania, 1936-96)
    Oct  3   Art, poetry, and mathematics -- and Rafael Alberti
    Oct  1   Nursing--and other vital applications of counting   

    Sept 29  Is mathematics discovered -- or invented?  
    Sept 27  Ideal Geometry -- complex politics
    Sept 24  Reflections on the Transfinite
    Sept 22  Goldbach's Conjecture -- easily stated but unsolved  
    Sept 20  The Magic of Numbers -- Kenneth Koch    
    Sept 18  Visual poetry -- from Karl Kempton
    Sept 16  Prisoner's Dilemma -- and permutations
    Sept 14  Ghosts of Departed Quantities
    Sept 12  Word Play with the Hypotenuse
    Sept  9   Grasping at Time
    Sept  7  Against Intuition
    Sept  6  More of Pi in Poetry
    Sept  2  Rhymes help to remember the digits of Pi    
 
    Aug 30  What's the point? consider Euclid
    Aug 26  "Two Pair" by Howard Nemerov
    Aug 23  The Irrational Sonnet -- an Oulipian form
    Aug 19  From Miroslav Holub -- a reflection on accuracy
    Aug 18  From Red Has No Reason -- a poem about the nature of mathematics
    Aug 16  Poetry and applied mathematics
    Aug 14  Zero-sum game -- in a poem by Okigbo
    Aug 10  Excitement in mathematics classrooms
    Aug 8   A poem of calculus (of ants on a worm)
    Aug 5   Snowballs -- growing / shrinking lines

    July 28  Poets who Count
    July 26  Trouble with Math in School  
    July 24  The infinitude of ecstacy -- a la Israel Lewis 
    July 22  Mathematics in poetry by Nichita Stanescu
    July 20  In the same family -- a poet and a mathematician 
    July 18  David Blackwell (1919 - 2010) -- and Game Theory  
    July 14  Ray Bobo's mathematical poem
    July 12  Poetry-application of The Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic
    July 9   Jordie Albiston -- structure behind the writing
    July 7   Poetry-and-Math -- Interdisciplinary Courses
    July 6   Digital poetry -- Stephanie Strickland et al
    July 1   Poetry with Mathematics -- Anthologies   

    June 23  Mathematics, like poetry, is ART
   June 21  Poetry with mathematical symbols
   June 18  Three poems with the word "axiom"
   June 15  Send your math-poems to QUARC
   June 14  Girls and Mathematics
   June 9    Square comment on Shoe Styles
   June 7    Celebrate Martin Gardner (1914-2010)
  
   May 19  Discovering the Secret
   May 18  Glances at Infinity
   May 17  Sense and Nonsense
   May 14  Poems starring Mathematicians -- 6 (Mandelbrot)
   May 12  The epitome -- Euler's Identity
   May 10  Margaret Cavendish (1623-73) -- The Circle of the Brain cannot be Squared
   May 6    Mathematical 'grooks' from Piet Hein
   May 4    Poems starring Mathematicians -- 5
   
   April 29  A Numerical Poem (Fibonacci)
   April 28  Poems starring mathematicians -- 4
   April 26  Poems starring mathematicians -- 3
   April 23  Poems of Calculus
   April 22  A Square for Earth Day
   April 21  April -- Poetry, Math, and Boxing
   April 19  Poems with Fibonacci number patterns
   April 15  Poems starring mathematicians - 2
   April 14  Poems starring mathematicians - 1
   April 12  Poetry and Mathematics -- Similarities
   April 9    April: along with baseball we celebrate poetry and mathematics
   April 8    Braided lines form a PANTOUM

   March 31 John Donne's numbers
   March 30 Miroslav Holub, poet and scientist
   March 29 "Mathematical" Limericks
   March 28 W. H. Auden's Kingdom of Number
   March 25 Queneau and the Oulipo
   March 24 Howard Nemerov's mathematical imagery
   March 23 Poetry of Logical Ideas

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