Science meets Poetry 3: Proceedings from ESOF2012 in Dublin

by Jean-Patrick Connerade and Iggy Mcgovern

Book Overview

What mysterious forces bring Science and Poetry together? Why did William Hamilton, Tycho Brahe and Marie Curie all write verse? How is it that Omar Khayyam wrote a treatise on algebra and why was Percy Bysshe Shelley fascinated by chemistry? To the contrary, why did Mary Shelley dream up the tale of Frankenstein? Poets from all over Europe gather at each Euroscience Open Forum ESOF to consider the complex relationship between Science and Poetry...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1481951009
• ISBN13: 9781481951005
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"