Cool Math for Hot Music: A First Introduction to Mathematics for Music Theorists

by Guerino Mazzola, Maria Mannone, Yan Pang

Book Overview

Part I: Introduction and Short History.- The 'Counterpoint' of Mathematics and Music.- Short History of the Relationship Between Mathematics and Music.- Part II: Sets and Functions.- The Architecture of Sets.- Functions and Relations.- Universal Properties.- Part III: Numbers.- Natural Numbers.- Recursion.- Natural Arithmetic.- Euclid and Normal Forms.- Integers.- Rationals.- Real Numbers.- Roots, Logarithms, and Normal Forms.- Complex Numbers.-...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319826980
• ISBN13: 9783319826981
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 323 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"