The Topos of Music IV: Roots - Appendices

This is the fourth volume of the second edition of the now classic book "The Topos of Music". The author presents appendices with background material on sound and auditory physiology; mathematical basics such as sets, relations, transformations, algebraic geometry, and categories; complements in physics, including a discussion on string theory; and tables with chord classes and modulation steps.

List of contents

Preface to the Second Edition.- Preface.- Part XX Appendix: Sound.- Part XXI Appendix: Mathematical Basics.- Part XXII Appendix: Complements in Physics.- Part XXIII Appendix: Tables.- Part XXIV References and Index.

Summary

This is the fourth volume of the second edition of the now classic book “The Topos of Music”. The author presents appendices with background material on sound and auditory physiology; mathematical basics such as sets, relations, transformations, algebraic geometry, and categories; complements in physics, including a discussion on string theory; and tables with chord classes and modulation steps.

Product details

• Authors: Guerino Mazzola
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2018
• EAN: 9783030097219
• ISBN: 978-3-0-3009721-9
• No. of pages: 325
• Dimensions: 210 mm x 20 mm x 279 mm
• Weight: 942 g
• Illustrations: XLVII, 325 p.
• Series: Computational Music Science
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Mathematics > Miscellaneous; B, Music, Performing Arts, Mathematics, computer science, The arts, Art Education, Computer and Information Systems Applications, Application software, Creativity and Arts Education, Teaching of a specific subject, Theatre and Performance Arts, User interface design & usability, User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction, Computer applications in the arts & humanities, User interfaces (Computer systems), Computer Appl. in Arts and Humanities, Mathematics in Music