The Physics of Music and Color

The Physics of Music and Color deals with two subjects, music and color - sound and light in the physically objective sense - in a single volume. The basic underlying physical principles of the two subjects overlap greatly: both music and color are manifestations of wave phenomena, and commonalities...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gunther, Leon (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edición:1st ed. 2012.
Temas:
Acoustics.
Electrodynamics.
Acoustical engineering.
Physics.
Astronomy.
Biophysics.
Classical Electrodynamics.
Engineering Acoustics.
Physics and Astronomy.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Introductory Remarks
  • The Vibrating String
  • The Vibrating Air Column
  • Energy
  • Electricity, Magnetism, and Electromagnetic Waves
  • The Atom as a Source of Light
  • The Principle of Superposition
  • Propagation Phenomena
  • The Ear
  • Psychoacoustics
  • Tuning, Intonation, and Temperament - Chooising Frequencies for Musican Notes
  • The Eye
  • Characterizing Light Sources, Color Filters and Pigments
  • Theory of Color Vision
  • Appendices.

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