Science & music / by Sir James Jeans.

Author/creator Jeans, James
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : The Macmillan Company ; Cambridge : The University Press, 1937.
Descriptionx, 258 pages : frontispiece, illustrations (including music) IX plate (including diagrams) on 7 leaves ; 22 cm
Subjects

Variant title Science and music
Contents Tuning-forks and pure tones -- The vibrations of strings and harmonies -- The vibrations of air -- Harmony and discord -- The concert room -- Hearing.
General note"A considerable fraction of my book is merely Helmholtz modernized and rewritten in simple language"--Preface.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliography (page x) and index.
LCCN 37028466

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Music Stacks ML3805.J43 S3 ✔ Available Place Hold