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  1. 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.

  2. Greeks poetry - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    7 Mar 2023: This verse is the final verse of the poem:. Thus bold, independent, unconquer'd, and free,. ... This is an autobiographical poem. The following extract mentions Euclid's Elements:.

  3. Choi Seok-jeong (1646 - 1715) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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    11 Jan 2024: It is located near the present-day Incheon Grand Park. While he was there he wrote a poem which, of course, is impossible to translate into English. ... In the second edition of the Handbook of Combinatorial Designs (2007) edited by Charles J Colbourn

  4. P.G. Tait’s poem on Bismark [sic.] ELIZABETH F LEWIS ... PDF (68k)

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

    22 Apr 2012: April 22, 2012. An introductory note. The following poem, written by Tait in October 1870, finds its context in the heightof the Franco–Prussian War (July 1870 to May 1871). ... of the poem on to a correspondent andtherefore the poem may be published

  5. Poem for Cayley - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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    7 Mar 2023: James Clerk Maxwell addressed the following poem to the Committee in charge of the Arthur Cayley Portrait Fund in 1874:.

  6. Poem for Benjamin Peirce - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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    7 Mar 2023: He addressed the following poem to Benjamin Peirce:. BENJAMIN PEIRCE. ASTRONOMER, MATHEMATICIAN.

  7. Maxwell's House - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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    4 Aug 2023: Maxwell also wrote mathematical poetry. While in his final year of study for the Mathematical Tripos at Cambridge he wrote a poem A Problem in Dynamics [1] which begins:-. ... OX and the tension;. In the Display Cabinet one book of poems is open at the

  8. Siegfried Sassoon on Alcuin - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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    7 Mar 2023: The following poem by Siegfried Sassoon is particularly memorable to me [EFR] for it was read at my friend Donald Bullough's funeral in 2002.

  9. Irish Math. Soc. Bulletin Number 87, Summer 2021, 51–85ISSN ... PDF (4287k)

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

    14 Jun 2021: 9], [27], [151]. The Astronomical Register was only in its second year of publication when Cyclops’poem appeared. ... The Register was a monthly periodical. The following month, February, saw threeletters responding to Cyclops poem and the moon

  10. Newton poetry - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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    7 Mar 2023: The Excursion is a poem in 2 Books. Below is an extract concerning Newton:. ... 10. Samuel Bowden: A Poem Sacred to the Memory of Sir Isaac Newton (1735).