Showing posts with label Greg Coxson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Greg Coxson. Show all posts
Friday, December 2, 2022

Poetry of Mathematics--David Eugene Smith, 1926

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      Recently poetry-fan and occasional versifier  Greg Coxson,   a Research Engineer in the Department  Electrical and Computer Engineeri...
Monday, May 13, 2019

Dinner at a Math Conference . . .

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     A strong advocates of humanistic mathematics -- supporting links between mathematics and the arts -- is Greg Coxson, both a poetry fan...
Thursday, January 11, 2018

Clear the head for best thinking by walking

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     An engineer -- and friend -- who is a long-time supporter of the STEM to STEAM program is US Naval Academy Professor Greg Coxson .  Al...
Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Poetry by Victorian Scientists

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     Thanks to Greg Coxson who has recently alerted me to this 2011 article by Paul Collins in New Scientist , "Rhyme and reason: The V...
Friday, April 15, 2016

From a math-friend and an Ohio poet

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     One of the wonderful things about writing a blog about my paired passions of poetry and mathematics is that the blog connects me with f...
Friday, June 7, 2013

A Man-Made Universe and "found" poems

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 Some poems are found rather than crafted. It's such fun -- can happen to anyone --  to be reading along and find a poem.       T...
Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Puzzle poems from Benjamin Banneker

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Benjamin Banneker (1731 - 1806) was a free African American mathematician and  almanac author -- also an astronomer, surveyor, and farmer....
Friday, August 3, 2012

JHM -- many math poems

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     Volume 2, Issue 2 (July 2012) of the Journal of Humanistic Mathematics has recently become available online -- and it has lots of p...
Tuesday, January 17, 2012

More statistics -- from Hiawatha

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As the author of this poem owes a debt to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, I too owe Greg Coxson -- who showed the poem to me. Hiawatha Designs...
Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Perfect as soap bubbles

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An alert to today's poem came from Greg Coxson, a University of Wisconsin-educated, Silver Spring-based, radar engineer who loves mathem...
Monday, February 14, 2011

Puzzles, puzzlers, and parody

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     For lots of fun, go to plus online magazine at this link to find a poem that requires a knight's tour of a chess board for you to...