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 Laura Church. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Laura Church. Show all posts

Monday, January 29, 2024

Women in Math -- Don't Hide Them!!

In the days and years since my schooling, the numbers of math-women have increased and their public recognition also has increased. Bu...

Wednesday, March 8, 2023

International Women's Day

Today, March 8, is International Women's Day -- a day to pause, recognize, and celebrate the achievements and abilities of women (...

Wednesday, March 30, 2022

Winning Essays about Math Women

The Association for Women in Mathematics each year sponsors an Essay Contest in which students (junior high, high school, and colleg...

Monday, May 6, 2019

Celebrating math teachers

This week (May 6-10) is US Teacher Appreciation Week 2019 Celebrate your teachers with poems! This link...

Monday, January 10, 2011

Tribute to four teachers

Many people offer advice about education--and, in particular, about mathematics education. I'm skeptical of general pronouncements beca...

Monday, June 14, 2010

Girls and Mathematics

In Indiana, Pennsylvania, my senior high school advanced math teacher was Laura Church--a Barnard College graduate and a flamboyant silver-h...

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