Showing posts with label Sophia Kovalevsky. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sophia Kovalevsky. Show all posts
Thursday, April 13, 2023

Seeing the World through a dual prism . . .

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     Based in Melbourne, Australia, Tom Petsinis is a mathematics adviser at Deakin University and is author of nine poetry collections a...
Monday, March 7, 2022

International Day of the Woman -- 03-08-2022

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 Celebrate Math-Women with Poems Throughout the history of mathematics, women have often been excluded or ignored.  This is changing.  I off...
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Monday, December 13, 2021

Mathematician with the Soul of a Poet

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      One of my long-time math-poetry connections has been with math-teacher-artist-writer Sandra DeLozier Coleman ( This link leads to her...
Thursday, April 9, 2020

Celebrate the lives of MATH-WOMEN via POEMS!

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     This week I have learned that a lovely presentation of my poem, "With Reason  A Portrait of Sophia Kovalevsky," has been pub...
Wednesday, March 4, 2020

Learn of MATH WOMEN in POEMS!

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 INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE WOMAN Sunday, March 8, 2020       Often it is difficult to find time for history in mathematics courses.  One ...
Thursday, January 10, 2013

Tomorrow in San Diego -- Math Poetry Event

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If you are in San Diego tomorrow, I hope you will attend: A Reading of Poetry with Mathematics 5 – 7 PM    Friday, January 11, 2013 ...
Thursday, November 29, 2012

Bold women count

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Last evening at a poetry reading at Kensington Row Bookshop , I read my poem about Sophia Kovalevsky ( posted on June 24 ); hearing it out l...
Sunday, June 24, 2012

Remembering Sophia Kovalevsky

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With Reason: A Portrait       by JoAnne Growney   (June 2012 )         Sophia Kovalevsky *    (1850-1891 ) Because she was Russian  . ...
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Friday, June 15, 2012

Can mathematics maximize happiness?

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     My post for last Monday ( 11 June 2012 ) offered a link I would like to repeat :  to an article by Judy Green , " How Many Wome...