Intersections -- Poetry with Mathematics

Mathematical language can heighten the imagery of a poem; mathematical structure can deepen its effect. Feast on an international menu of poems made rich by mathematical ingredients -- and gathered here by JoAnne Growney, whose personal website is at https://joannegrowney.com/ .

Showing posts with label complex. Show all posts

Showing posts with label complex. Show all posts

Thursday, February 18, 2016

Euler formula poem

Sometimes I try to write a poem that explains a mathematical concept -- it's a difficult task My effort usually results in someth...

Thursday, April 10, 2014

Fractal Geometry

Lee Felice Pinkas is one of the founding editors of cellpoems -- a poetry journal distributed via text message. I found her poem,"Th...

Sunday, April 3, 2011

April -- month of poetry and mathematics

April is both National Poetry Month and Mathematics Awareness Month (with theme this year being "Unraveling Complex Systems")....

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Poetry inspired by Chaos

Poet Robin Chapman studies the language learning of children -- and has collaborated with physics professor Julien Sprott on a lovely and f...

Friday, May 14, 2010

Poems starring mathematicians - 6 (Mandelbrot)

More familiar than the name Benoit Mandelbrot are images, like the one to the left, of the fractal that bears his name . Born in Poland ...

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