Strange Attractors: Poems of Love and MathematicsSarah Glaz, Joanne Growney Strange Attractors is a collection of approximately 150 poems with strong links to mathematics in content, form, or imagery. The common theme is love, and the editors draw from its various manifestations-romantic love, spiritual love, humorous love, love between parents and children, mathematicians in love, love of mathematics. The poets include li |
Contents
Part 2 Encircling Love | 71 |
Part 3 Unbounded Love | 125 |
Contributors Notes | 199 |
About the Mathematicians Appearing in the Poems | 221 |
Acknowledgments | 229 |
Back Cover
| 244 |
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