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  1. Zacharias Dase (1824 - 1861) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    18 Jan 2024: Archibald tells us it contains:-. 69 stanzas or poems in a variety of different forms by as many different authors. ... As far as I am aware this is the largest number of so-called poems on any single mathematician.

  2. George Boole English version PDF (324k)

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

    5 Mar 2021: Greek. When the father proudly published the translation of a poem by the Greek poet MELEAGER.

  3. Infinity - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    7 Mar 2023: In the first century BC Lucretius wrote his poem De Rerum Natura.

  4. Stefanie Ursula Eminger PhD thesis PDF (4136k)

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Publications/Eminger.pdf

    1 Sep 2015: He wrote two poems for his goddaughter: Du bist nun in die Welt getreten (“Now you stepped into this world”) for her christening in 1879, and Ich han doch einen faulen ... Steiner’s work significantly influenced Geiser’s own. 8 These poems are

  5. A N Whitehead addresses the British Association in 1916 - MacTutor…

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Extras/BA_1916_1/

    7 Mar 2023: The number of successful epic poems is commensurate, or, rather, is inversely commensurate with the obvious difficulty of the task of organisation. ... Science is the organisation of thought. But the example of the epic poem warns us that science is not

  6. Zhang Heng (78 - 139) - Biography - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    4 Jan 2024: His works Si Chou Shi (Four Chapters of Distressed Poems) and Gui Tian Fu (To Live in Seclusion) are considered literary masterpieces. ... Zhang's poem, in his highly influential style of prose poetry, which we now quote comes from [1].

  7. Michael Artin (1934 - ) - Biography - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    28 Jun 2024: One sure-fire way to get to the bottom of things is to whip out an example, and see the poem transformed into concrete reality.

  8. Cesari "Residues of Ideals" - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: Here is an example of a poem she wrote. It appears in I Cesari, Residues of Ideals, The American Mathematical Monthly 64 (6) (1957), 420.

  9. Tartaglia versus Cardan - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    7 Mar 2023: promised. Tartaglia: I am willing. [Tartaglia then gave Cardano his rule in a poem he had written.].

  10. Bhaskara English version PDF (303k)

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

    27 Sep 2020: considerations, the question of how many types of different verse forms a poem can have was.