This past week I attended a wonderfully stimulating BIRS (Banff International Research Station) Conference -- a gathering of creative writers in mathematics and the sciences -- and, as I told colleagues at Banff of early days in my long-term interest in the poetry of mathematics, I recalled the fine collection Against Infinity: An Anthology of Contemporary Mathematical Poetry (Primary Press, 1979), collected and edited by Ernest Robson and Jet Wimp. Today I pulled it from my shelves and again turned its pages. "Compromise" by Missouri mathematician Charles S. Allen caught my eye. Here it is:
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Saturday, November 16, 2013
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