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  1. The Morning Round - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Extras/THE_MORNING_ROUND/

    7 Mar 2023: Beautiful Round! Superbly played-. Round where never mistake is made;. Who with enchantment would not bound. For the round of the morning, Beautiful Round? Never a duffer is out of bed;. None but the choicest bricks instead. On the Links at six can

  2. Gian-Carlo Rota (1932 - 1999) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Rota/

    24 May 2024: I also like to think of him as a poet - not in the formal sense, since to the best of my knowledge he never wrote a poem - but in the larger

  3. Further material on P G Tait - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Tait/

    7 Mar 2023: Tait's Bismarck poem (a pdf file).

  4. Bachet de Méziriac PDF (687k)

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Strick/bachet.pdf

    15 Jan 2022: Together with a friend, CLAUDE FAVRE VAUGELAS, BACHET devoted himself mainly to literature, composed an anthology of French poems, wrote poems himself and translated Psalms and OVID's fictional letters (Epistulae

  5. Weil family - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/HistTopics/Weil_family/

    9 May 2024: Meghaduta which is a poem by Kalidasa, one of the greatest poets from ancient Indian times.

  6. Bill Parry - Guardian obituary - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Obituaries/Parry_Guardian/

    7 Mar 2023: In retirement, he pursued a long-standing interest in poetry, and had begun writing poems himself, some of which have been published.

  7. The Daily Group Theori��th August ���� No� �� Talks ... PDF (189k)

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Groups/1997/no12.pdf

    1 Dec 2021: title poem in two representations str CLOTURESA IN.

  8. Empedocles (492 BC - 432 BC) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Empedocles/

    4 Jan 2024: It is not difficult to see the source of most of the legends about Empedocles for these are built on the poems that he wrote himself. ... Certainly his poems were much appreciated, for example Lucretius admired his hexametric poetry.

  9. 1928 ICM - Bologna - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/ICM/ICM_Bologna_1928/

    15 Dec 2023: doors, flooded by a sea of light and around which is a forest of virgin peaks and steep peaks: the harshly contrasted truth, the insidious truths of Dante's poem.

  10. Munn poem - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Extras/Munn_poem/

    7 Mar 2023: The following poem was written by Lesley Duncan, the younger sister of Douglas Munn.