The Jazz of Physics: The Secret Link Between Music and the Structure of the Universe by Stephon Alexander

The Jazz of Physics: The Secret Link Between Music and the Structure of the Universe

Stephon Alexander

272 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction music science informative slow-paced
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More than fifty years ago, John Coltrane drew the twelve musical notes in a circle and connected them by straight lines, forming a five-pointed star. Inspired by Einstein, Coltrane put physics and geometry at the core of his music. Physicist and j...

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