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Mathematics and music : a Diderot Mathematical Forum / Gerard Assayag, Hans Georg Feichtinger, Jose Francisco Rodrigues (editors).

Author/creator Diderot Mathematical Forum
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoBerlin ; New York : Springer, ©2002.
Descriptionxviii, 288 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorAssayag, Gérard.
Other author/creatorFeichtinger, Hans G., 1951-
Other author/creatorRodrigues, José-Francisco.
Other author/creatorEuropean Mathematical Society.
Contents Proportions in ancient and medieval music / M.P. Ferreira -- Sounding algebra: relations between combinatorics and music from Mersenne to Euler / E. Knobloch -- Use of mechanical devices and numerical algorithms in the 18th century for the equal temperament of the musical scale / B. Scimemi -- Lagrange, "working mathematician" on music considered as a source for science / J. Dhombres -- Musical patterns / W. Hodges, R.J. Wilson -- Questions of logic: writing, dialectics and musical strategies / F. Nicolas -- Formalization of logic and the issue of meaning / M.-J. Durand-Richard -- Musical analysis using mathematical proceedings in the XXth century / L. Fichet -- Universal prediction applied to stylistic music generation / S. Dubnov, G. Assayag -- Ethnomusicology, ethnomathematics. The logic underlying orally transmitted artistic practices / M. Chemillier -- Expressing coherence of musical perception in formal logic / M. Leman -- Topos geometry of musical logic / G. Mazzola -- Computing musical sound / J.-C. Risset -- Mathematics of tuning musical instruments - a simple toolkit for experiments / E. Neuwirth -- Musical communication chain and its modeling / X. Serra -- Computational models for musical sound sources / G. De Poli, D. Rocchesso
General note"Under the auspices of the European Mathematical Society the Fourth Diderot Mathematical Forum took place simultaneously in Lisbon, Paris, and Vienna, in 3-4 December 1999"--P. [V]
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 2002070479
ISBN3540437274 (acid-free paper)

Available Items

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Music Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk ML3800 .D56 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold