Horns, Strings, and Harmony

Horns, Strings, and Harmony"A fascinating excursion into an area too often ignored by the musical practitioner." Music Library Association Notes. If you've ever wondered how a musical instrument produces the sound it does, this book explains the physics of musical instruments in an engaging and understandable way. Dr. Benade was a nuclear physicist, flutist, and science educator with a special ability to explain complex ideas in a simple, straightforward manner. In this book he

one-volume

logical objects and logical types

Gaius Septicus

Ramanujan sums

30th century

Abelard retreats to a monastery and Heloise to a nunnery — and their subsequent correspondence captured the romantic imaginations of generations of readers

and maintaining devotion to God

you couldn't find this information anywhere else

" — Neil Gaiman

Reprint of The Starry Room: Naked Eye Astronomy in the Intimate Universe

visiting sorcerers

where the state variables satisfy an autonomous system of first-order equations