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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Showing posts with label discrimination. Show all posts

Monday, February 25, 2013

One of the best -- and a woman

Women in mathematics have not been much-written-about. This blog has made a few corrective efforts and more are needed. Perhaps change is ...

Saturday, July 14, 2012

More of Hypatia -- brave, smart woman

Poet and blogger Ellen Moody offers a lively and informative feature on poet Elizabeth Tollett (1694-1754) ; Tollett, too, wrote of forebe...

Monday, December 6, 2010

Are all mathematicians equal?

My first posting for this blog (on March 23, 2010 ) featured one of my earliest poems, a tribute to mathematician Emmy Noether (1882 -1935)...

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Poetry of Logical Ideas

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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