Mathematics and Music
by David Wright
Publisher: Washington University in St. Louis 2009
ISBN/ASIN: 0821848739
Number of pages: 176
Description:
David Wright's book is an investigation of the interrelationships between mathematics and music, reviewing the needed background concepts in each subject as they are encountered. Along the way, readers will augment their understanding of both mathematics and music.
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