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Bergman Numbers

Bergman Numbers ... there are no uninterest— ing positive whole numbers— “because if there were, there would— be a smallest one, and the— property of being the— smallest uninteresting number would be…be? You see?” Thanks to Prof. --- George Bergman Emer. Prof. Math. UC Berkeley *Poetry&Mathematics—A square: the number of syllables in a line equals the number of lines.

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Date: 9/10/2014 12:38:00 PM
Square. 7 syllables by 7 lines.
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Date: 9/10/2014 3:31:00 AM
- A great written poem, Paul .... but not a shape poem - // Anne-Lise :)
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Paul Geiger
Date: 9/10/2014 12:40:00 PM
Square. 7 syllables by 7 lines.

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