Showing posts with label dimension. Show all posts
Showing posts with label dimension. Show all posts
Sunday, October 26, 2014

Dimensions of Discovery

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Along the one-dimensional straight line there are points and segments but no curves or squares. In the flat plane of two dimensions  t...
Monday, April 21, 2014

A Cento from Arcadia

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Last week I had the enjoyable privilege of visiting with mathematician-poet Marion Cohen 's math-lit class, " Truth and Beauty &quo...
Saturday, April 12, 2014

A Vector Space Poem

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     As a Columbia undergraduate, media artist Millie Niss (1973-2009) majored in mathematics and was enrolled in a math PhD program at Bro...
Thursday, April 10, 2014

Fractal Geometry

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Lee Felice Pinkas is one of the founding editors of cellpoems -- a poetry journal distributed via text message.  I found her poem,"Th...
Saturday, September 24, 2011

Mathematical theorems tornadoing

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This poem is fun!    Horse’s Adventure      by Jason Bredle      The horse discovered a gateway to another    dimension, and with noth...
Friday, August 19, 2011

Half-twist and link -- in a Sestina

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     Mobius strip         by Heidi Willamson      A simple science trick to try at home.      Half-twist a slip of paper. Link the ends ...
Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Poems of set paradox and spatial dimension

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Universal Paradox      by Sandra DeLozier Coleman      One gigantic set made of all that there is      Boggles the mind with paradoxes. ...