Math in Poetry: Half of a Course

Year: 2012 Authors: Marion Deutsche Cohen

Core claim

Student engagement with mathematically inspired poetry can deepen understanding of both poetry and mathematics, especially through reading aloud, discussion, and writing.

Topics

mathematics in literature, poetry pedagogy, student-authored poems, class discussion, infinity and dreams

Domains

number theory, infinity, real numbers, unique factorization, poetry, literary studies, creative writing, education

Methods

course design, homework questions, group discussion, poetry reading, student term papers

Media

Strange Attractors: Poems of Love and Mathematics, haiku, chapbook, poetry anthology

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