Music and the Making of Modern Science
272 Chapter 18 attending a youth meeting at a castle, where his anguish over the lack of any “ unifying center ” to his life “ w ...
Unheard Harmonies 273 the color-theoretic episode in his work with Planck ’ s musical investigations of 1893 – 94, though these ...
274 Chapter 18 A B Figure 18.1 Two figures from Schr ö dinger ’ s “ Outline of a Theory of Color Measurement for Daylight Vision ...
Unheard Harmonies 275 the next colloquia, Bloch recalled that Schr ö dinger presented a clear account of de Bro- glie ’ s reason ...
276 Chapter 18 In his later presentations of his argument (beginning with the second installment of his 1926 papers), Schr ö din ...
Unheard Harmonies 277 The emission frequencies [of the hydrogen spectral lines] appear therefore as deep “ difference tones ” of ...
278 Chapter 18 so we must relinquish “ the ideas of ‘ place of the electron ’ and ‘ path of the electron. ’ If these are not giv ...
Unheard Harmonies 279 the themata that Gerald Holton identified as the enduring, recurrent motifs of science, the theme of harmo ...
280 Chapter 18 “ melting temperature, ” Nambu thought of them as strings. Then, “ since the external hadrons should also be stri ...
Amplitude Frequency (Hz) 200 250 300 350 400 450 500 550 600 650 700 A B Figure 18.4 Two examples of resonance: (a) resonance of ...
282 Chapter 18 systems that would populate Descartes ’ s infinite space. For a long time, the universality of Newtonian law, gen ...
Unheard Harmonies 283 Figure 18.5 (a) Soap bubbles formed between two plates of glass separated about one centimeter; nowhere do ...
284 Chapter 18 governed by mathematics. String theory and loop quantum gravity are only the latest “ grand unified theories ” ba ...
Introduction Whitehead 1967 , 20. In the late twentieth century, many historians of science turned toward a more “ externalist ...
286 Notes to pages 6–15 See the exchange on Panofsky ’ s thesis, expressed (with some revisions) in Panofsky 1956a , followed b ...
Notes to pages 16–25 287 See Pesic 2003 , 5 – 21. Laertius 1972 , sec. 8:25. For Plato and the concept of zero, see Pesic 2004. ...
288 Notes to pages 29–39 Oresme 1971, 284 – 289 Ibid., 288 – 311, at 295 – 297. Ibid., 310 – 321, at 310 – 311, 316 – 317. See ...
Notes to pages 40–53 289 The octave species (to use the modern terminology) gives the pattern of intervals constituting the low ...
290 Notes to pages 53–63 G. Galilei 1977 , 71 – 77. G. Galilei 1989 , 74 – 75. Ibid., 196. Quoted from Westman 2011, 489; for H ...
Notes to pages 63–70 291 For the Jesuits ’ reliance on the certainty of mathematics, see Gatto 1994 , 17 – 64; Consentino, Homa ...
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