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Explicit Parametric Polymorphism

Implicit Parametric Polymorphism

Non-Type Parameters

Modules and Namespaces

Code Generation

Recursion

Tail Recursion

Activation Records

Functions

Evaluation of Function Calls

Variadic Functions

Default Arguments

Keyword Arguments

Pattern Matching

desired final velocity increases

initial to final mass ratio

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The old ways of holding your body in relation to another person must, apparently, be redesigned, and under conditions in which a show of personal warmth or connectedness seems especially crucial.

cheek-kissing when I see a friend in the produce aisle anytime soon

a form of life with only its own spring-like emergence and thriving in mind—seems especially frightening.

I keep thinking especially of students who are in love, and who may be in love in ways not permitted in their homes or communities.

It could mean, for an immunocompromised person, the fear of a reunion with her daughter or granddaughter.

Everyone depends on these regular phases, these narrative turns, to manage their sadness at saying goodbye.

Then

As I write this,

such as the one I am teaching just a hundred or so miles from where she lived and wrote, you can see for yourself more or less what she saw, in the temporal order in which she saw it.

“The Poems of Our Climate,” on “the end of winter when afternoons return.”And so a spring syllabus

October

This is easier to do with poetry than, say, with math

I always make a point, whatever I’m teaching, of synchronizing my syllabus to the changes in the seasons, the light, and the weather.

In between is a kind of parallel play, as in a sandbox.

in the cold of January

But no course—no good, dynamic course—knows ahead of time what story it will tell.

A college course is a narrative form, a story told collaboratively, over time.