Measure for Measure: A Musical History of Science by Levenson, Thomas

Measure for Measure: A Musical History of Science (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780684804347)

Vendor: Thomas Levenson
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Format: Paperback
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Measure for Measure: A Musical History of Science by Levenson, Thomas

Measure for Measure: A Musical History of Science

$22.95
Measure for Measure: A Musical History of Science by Levenson, Thomas

Measure for Measure: A Musical History of Science

$22.95
Format: Paperback
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In Measure for Measure, Thomas Levenson offers a compelling account of how scientific thinking development from the day 2,500 years ago when Pythagoras discovered the musical scale to the present day.

The story unfolds through the tales of instruments scientific and musical: the organ, the microscope, the still, the scales, Stradivari's miraculous violins and cellos, computers, and synthesizers.

Author: Thomas Levenson
ISBN-10: 0684804344
ISBN-13: 9780684804347
Publisher: Touchstone Books
Language: English
Published: 12/05/1995
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.11lbs
Size: 8.38h x 6.04w x 0.84d
By Thomas Levenson
By Thomas Levenson
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Thomas Levenson is an academic, science writer and documentary film-maker.

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