Intersections -- Poetry with Mathematics

Mathematical language can heighten the imagery of a poem; mathematical structure can deepen its effect. Feast here on an international menu of poems made rich by mathematical ingredients . . . . . . . gathered by JoAnne Growney. To receive email notifications of new postings, contact JoAnne at joannegrowney@gmail.com.

Showing posts with label Katharine O'Brien. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Katharine O'Brien. Show all posts
Wednesday, December 21, 2022

A Cone with a Sphere on top

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      The phrase used as title for this post, "A cone with a sphere on top" -- from a slightly-mathy poem by Katharine O'Brien...
Monday, January 25, 2021

The Fruits of Undefinitions

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     The poem "Undefined Terms" by poet-mathematician Katharine O'Brien (1901-1986) is a favorite of mine from long ago that ...
Friday, December 7, 2018

United by ice cream -- the sphere and cone

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     During recent months I have been part of an online course that has helped me and a dozen others to learn steps for editing Wikipedia -...
Thursday, August 11, 2016

More from BRIDGES poets . . .

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     The 2016 BRIDGES Math-Arts Conference is currently taking place at the University of Jyväskylä in Jyväskylä, Finland.  Poets on this...
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