Intersections -- Poetry with Mathematics

Mathematical language can heighten the imagery of a poem; mathematical structure can deepen its effect. Feast on an international menu of poems made rich by mathematical ingredients -- and gathered here by JoAnne Growney, whose personal website is at https://joannegrowney.com/ .

Showing posts with label Alan Turing. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Alan Turing. Show all posts

Thursday, October 5, 2023

Sunflower Swirls

From Sharon Jone s at Connell Co-op College in Manchester, UK, I have learned about National Poetry Day -- an event organised by Forw...

Thursday, June 23, 2022

Remembering Alan Turing

A posting from Mathigon on Twitter reminded me that today is the birthday of pioneering computer scientist Alan Turing (1912-1954); a...

Monday, November 27, 2017

Science Poetry from Spain

Several weeks ago I got an email from science journalist Elena Soto , from Palma de Mallorca, Spain, director of a weekly science suppl...

Saturday, May 12, 2012

Ode to Alan Turing

In this week of announcements in the US about evolving views concerning human sexual preferences, it seems fit to offer a second poem (see a...

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

A toast to Alan Turing

Alan Turing (1912-1954) committed suicide at the age of 42. He was brilliant, arguably the best computer scientist of the twentieth c...

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