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Group Theory = Rough Poetry

June 20, 2018Original blog post

A mathematician recites Lagrange's theorem as a poem. It's rough poetry. (An anagram.)

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[Title] "GROUP THEORY = ROUGH POETRY"

"Listen to my poem! 'The subgroup's order divides the whole group's order in every case.'" "That might be the worst poem I've ever heard." "Well, it's rough."

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Cartoon by Ben Orlin, Math with Bad Drawings. https://cartoons.mathwithbaddrawings.com/2018-06-20-group-theory-rough-poetry/ (CC BY-NC 4.0)
Topics
Advanced Math › Abstract Algebra
Level
College
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