The worlds of mathematics and the arts will come together at a special event celebrating the life of the Irish mathematician and poet, William Rowan Hamilton.
Representatives from across the University will read a selection of sonnets contained in the poetic biography of Hamilton created by Professor Iggy McGovern, Emeritus Fellow at Trinity College Dublin.
`A Mystic Dream of 4’ consists of 64 sonnets exploring the highs and lows of William Rowan Hamilton’s remarkable life.
Hamilton was not only one of the leading mathematicians of the first half of the 19th century, but also a poet and friend of Wordsworth and Coleridge.
The event take place in the Arts Library at 19 Abercromby Square at 17.30 on Tuesday, 21 March.
The event is free but places are limited. To book a place please visit this webpage.