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Music by the Numbers: From Pythagoras to Schoenberg by Eli Maor
44.99 AUD
Category: Science
How music has influenced mathematics, physics, and astronomy from ancient Greece to the twentieth centuryMusic is filled with mathematical elements, the works of Bach are often said to possess a math-like logic, and Igor Stravinsky said "musical form is close to mathematics," while Arnold Schoenberg, Ia ...Show more
Music by the Numbers - from Pythagoras to Schoenberg by Eli Maor
33.99 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction
How music has influenced mathematics, physics, and astronomy from ancient Greece to the twentieth century Music is filled with mathematical elements. The works of Bach are often said to possess a math-like logic, and Arnold Schoenberg, Iannis Xenakis, and Karlheinz Stockhausen wrote music explicitly ba ...Show more
e: The Story of a Number: The Story of a Number by Eli Maor
38.95 AUD
Category: Science
The interest earned on a bank account, the arrangement of seeds in a sunflower, and the shape of the Gateway Arch in St. Louis are all intimately connected with the mysterious number e. In this informal and engaging history, Eli Maor portrays the curious characters and the elegant mathematics that lie b ...Show more
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