Showing posts with label Robert Frost. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Robert Frost. Show all posts
Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Is a proof the opposite of a poem?

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      One of the valuable online sources from the MAA (Mathematical Association of America) is the Math Values blog -- found at this link -...
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, November 7, 2022

How we learn Mathematics

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       Recently I came across an interesting article about how we learn mathematics by Shaneen Suhail (a Masters student at JK Institute of ...
Monday, April 6, 2020

Uncertainty persists . . .

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      In these days of coronavirus uncertainty and risk, my thoughts are drawn again and again to this couplet: The Secret Sits     by Ro...
Thursday, December 25, 2014

A thousand Christmas trees

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My email poem-a-day today from www.poets.org is " Christmas Trees " by Robert Frost (1874-1963) ; this 1916 poem includes some c...
Thursday, August 16, 2012

Free vs Constraints -- Sandburg - Frost

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One of the delights of investigation -- in library books or on the internet or walking about in the world -- is that one bit of information ...
Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Discovering the Secret

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In this Robert Frost couplet, “The Secret Sits,”  the poet may not have intended to speak of mathematics but his lines sing true for mathem...
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Friday, April 9, 2010

April: along with baseball we celebrate poetry and mathematics

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Is it coincidence or design that       April  is   National Poetry Month                          and    April  is  Mathematics Awaren...
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