Showing posts with label Scientific American. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Scientific American. Show all posts
Monday, May 13, 2024

Scientific American feature-- METER

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Richard Blanco :      “An engineer, poet, Cuban American… his poetry bridges cultures and languages – a mosaic of our past, our present, and...
Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Mathematics Sets Sail . . .

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     Each time I open a new issue of Scientific American I am delighted to turn to " Meter" , a poetry feature  begun in 2020 and...
Monday, September 7, 2020

Poetry in SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN

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     The September 2020 issue of Scientific American contains a poem by British Poet Laureate Simon Armitage -- "Bring Back the Leaf...
Tuesday, December 1, 2015

Are we speaking of "mathematics" or "poetry"?

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     This week started with the excitement of an email message from Evelyn Lamb with a link to her Scientific American blog where she crea...
Monday, October 20, 2014

Martin Gardner collected poems

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     Last week the Mathematical Association of America (MAA) had a special program honoring Martin Gardner (1914-2010); tomorrow (October 21...
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Thursday, February 28, 2013

Places to go, ideas to see

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     Today I want to suggest interesting internet locations to visit.      This first link leads to an hour-long documentary on YouTube on...
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Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Surprise me!

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Bob Grumman , a mathy poet whose work has appeared in this blog ( 21 June 2010 ) and a blogger , has recently been invited to write a Guest ...
Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Symmetric 4 x 4 square

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Martin Gardner (1914-2010) studied philosophy and was interested in everything.  For 25 years he wrote the "Mathematical Games" f...
Monday, June 7, 2010

Celebrate Martin Gardner (1914-2010)

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Martin Gardner described his relationship to poetry as that of "occasional versifier" -- he is the author, for example, of:    ...