{"product_id":"music-by-the-numbers-from-pythagoras-to-schoenberg-9780691176901","title":"Music by the Numbers: From Pythagoras to Schoenberg","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Eli Maor\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Princeton University Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: History \u0026amp; Philosophy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"A fascinating investigation of the relationship between math and music--what they have in common, how they differ, and how each has informed the other, from Pythagoras to Schoenberg, from violin strings to superstrings. A delightful examination of how math and culture interact.\"\u003cb\u003e--Ian Stewart, author of \u003ci\u003eSignificant Figures\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"Writing beautifully as he explores the relationship between mathematics and classical music, Eli Maor makes mathematics sing like a violin.\"\u003cb\u003e--Jerry King, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Art of Mathematics\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"I loved this book. I couldn't put down Maor's interesting fusion of music theory, mathematics, history, physics, and personal narrative. No other book blends these elements in such an appealing way.\"\u003cb\u003e--Robert Schneider, musician and mathematician\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"\u003ci\u003eMusic by the Numbers\u003c\/i\u003e offers a great many original revelations about the connections between mathematics and music.\"\u003cb\u003e--Joseph Mazur, author of \u003ci\u003eFluke: The Math and Myth of Coincidence\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"Eli Maor is always a good storyteller and \u003ci\u003eMusic by the Numbers\u003c\/i\u003e should interest mathematicians who enjoy classical music as well as musicians who are curious about the mathematics behind music.\"\u003cb\u003e--Robert W. Langer, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45085312942231,"sku":"9780691176901","price":1505.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780691176901.webp?v=1767637819","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/music-by-the-numbers-from-pythagoras-to-schoenberg-9780691176901","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}