Mathematics

Rhythm in the Numbers


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Associate Professor Marcel Jackson (Mathematics and Statistics, La Trobe University) explains where to find the mathematics in music.
A lot has been written about the role of mathematics in analysing harmony and what makes two notes sound right together but much less has been written when it comes to rhythm.
Marcel explores the similarities between rhythm and mathematics - with only one equation!
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MathematicsBy La Trobe University