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 Lillian R Lieber. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lillian R Lieber. Show all posts
Friday, December 13, 2019

Using mathematics in the Pursuit of Happiness

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     One of my favorite blogs to visit is  Maria Popova's Brain Pickings   -- occasionally Popova's posts  link mathematics and poet...
Monday, February 19, 2018

Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of ... Mathematics

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     One of my favorite mathy authors is Lillian R. Lieber (1886-1986) and one of the websites that has recently featured her work is the e...
Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Lieber's INFINITY -- poetic prose

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It has surprised me to discover that some of my best-remembered learning took place at the hands of teachers I did not particularly like.  O...
Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Glances at Infinity

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Counter-intuitive notions are among my favorite parts of mathematics and, in considerations of infinity, these are numerous.  Recalling Zeno...
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