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 WolframAlpha. Show all posts
Showing posts with label WolframAlpha. Show all posts
Thursday, January 12, 2012

The Function Room

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For each of us who's studied mathematics, the word "function" triggers important mathematical meanings. And so, when I read Pa...
Thursday, September 2, 2010

Rhymes help to remember the digits of Pi

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Calculated at the website,  WolframAlpha , here are the first fifty-nine digits of the irrational number π (ratio of a circle's circumfe...
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Thursday, April 29, 2010

A Numerical Poem (Fibonacci)

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Consider the following poem involving the Fibonacci numbers:           1/89 = .0        +                   .01        +                   ...
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