Music and Astronomy From Pythagoras to Steven Spielberg /

This book explores the profound and ancient relationship between music and astronomy. Throughout history, Music has occupied a significant place among the disciplines of the Quadrivium, which also include Geometry, Arithmetic, and Astronomy. The captivating bond between these two realms has not only...

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Autor Principal: Agrò, Maurizio (Author)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2023.
Edición:1st ed. 2023.
Series:Popular Science,
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Acceso en liña:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-41524-1
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • ToC
  • Introduction
  • The Universe Born of Sound
  • Everything Is Number. Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans
  • The Music of the Spheres in Kepler’s Cosmos
  • Musicians and Scientists
  • From Newton to Einstein
  • The Music of the Cosmos
  • The Universe Is Teeming with Music
  • Songs of the Space Race
  • Space, the Music of the Spheres, and Movies
  • Close Encounters of the Third Kind
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • Index of names.