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Scientific method in Ptolemy's Harmonics /
This book examines Ptolemy's scientific procedures for investigating the structures underlying musical melody. By providing an analysis of Ptolemy's theoretical apparatus, his strategies for integrating theory with observation, and his instructions for the design and conduct of experiments...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2000.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book examines Ptolemy's scientific procedures for investigating the structures underlying musical melody. By providing an analysis of Ptolemy's theoretical apparatus, his strategies for integrating theory with observation, and his instructions for the design and conduct of experiments, the book offers a new starting-point for studying ancient scientific method. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 281 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 270-273) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780511481765 0511481764 0511017901 9780511017902 0511038089 9780511038082 9780511053320 0511053320 9786610416967 6610416966 |