The Topos of Music IV: Roots Appendices /

• Main Author: Mazzola, Guerino (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2017.
• Series: Computational Music Science,
• Subjects: Mathematics.; User interfaces (Computer systems).; Music.; Application software.; Performing arts.; Art education.; Mathematics in Music.; User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction.; Computer Appl. in Arts and Humanities.; Performing Arts.; Creativity and Arts Education.
• Physical Description: XLVII, 325 p. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783319644950
• ISSN: 1868-0305
• DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-64495-0

This is the fourth volume of the second edition of the now classic book "The Topos of Music". The author presents appendices with background material on sound and auditory physiology; mathematical basics such as sets, relations, transformations, algebraic geometry, and categories; complements in physics, including a discussion on string theory; and tables with chord classes and modulation steps.