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.

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Monday, March 23, 2015

March 23 -- Emmy Noether's birthday

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Today, March 23, 2015, Google celebrates the 133rd birthday of mathematician Emmy Noether .  In support of the celebration here is a link ...
Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Fractals -- poems and photos

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     Marc Frantz and Annalisa Crannell have written about mathematics and art ( Viewpoints:  Mathematical Perspectives and Fractal Geometr...
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Sunday, August 3, 2014

A math prof's lament

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The mathematical connection for this poem is the fact that it was inspired by regrets for a missed opportunity in a mathematics class -- an ...
Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Excitement in mathematics classrooms

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Poems from three women illustrate a range of emotional content in the mathematics classroom:  Rita Dove's "Geometry" captures ...
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Monday, June 14, 2010

Girls and Mathematics

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In Indiana, Pennsylvania, my senior high school advanced math teacher was Laura Church--a Barnard College graduate and a flamboyant silver-h...
Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Poetry of Logical Ideas

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When the NY Times failed to publish an obituary following the death of noted algebraist Amalie "Emmy" Noether , Albert Einstein c...
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