The Ultimate Math Rock Instrument
Seed Magazine (link via Jim) reports:In 580 BC the Greek philosopher Pythagoras discovered that harmonies could be expressed mathematically. His insight, which is based on the observation that doubling or halving the size of an instrument's string produces a new octave, is the cornerstone of the musical scale. Twenty-five hundred years later, two Canadian mathematicians from the University of Moncton ...
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