Category: Poems
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What’s Going On with my Knees?
A poem that’s mostly about nerves, and a little bit about lowest common multiples.
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The Multiples of Me
I’m a primeYou know what that meansI have no factorsOkay, there’s one, and meBut they’re not proper factorsReal factorsTangible factorsThey don’t count, you see
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(Not) Squaring the Circle: Explained – Part 2
For MathsJam 2019 I wrote a poem, (Not) Squaring the Circle, which features the construction of squares with the same area as given polygons. To make the poem work I had to omit some of the details of the constructions, and a few people have asked for more information about how they work. There is…
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(Not) Squaring the Circle: Explained – Part 1
For MathsJam 2019 I wrote a poem, (Not) Squaring the Circle, which features the construction of squares with the same area as given polygons. To make the poem work I had to omit some of the details of the constructions, and a few people have asked for more information about how they work. So here…
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(Not) Squaring the Circle
So I had this circle, but I wanted a square Don’t ask why, that’s my affair The crucial aspect of this little game Is that the area should stay the same