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 elliptical. Show all posts
Showing posts with label elliptical. Show all posts
Monday, April 28, 2014

Words that warn

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     Somewhere in a high school English class was a small topic that intrigues me still -- "questions that expect the answer 'yes...
Saturday, January 12, 2013

Because the mind circles an idea

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Besides eight books of poetry and a memoir, California poet Lucille Lang Day has co-authored a textbook, How to Encourage Girls in Math and...
Monday, May 17, 2010

Sense and Nonsense

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     Nonsense verse has a prominent place in the poetry that mathematicians enjoy. Perhaps this is so because mathematical discovery itself...
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