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  E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/992500434 Title: Music and the making of modern science Author: Peter Pesic Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, 2017. ISBN/ISSN: 9780262324380 0262324385 9780262027274 0262027275 OCLC:992500434

  
  

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Music and the making of modern science

Author:	Peter Pesic
Publisher:	Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, 2017.
Edition/Format:	eBook : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Music played a significant role in the making of modern science. In ancient Greek natural philosophy, music formed the earthly meeting place between numbers and perception. For the next two millennia, music remained a central part of higher education, united with arithmetic, geometry, and astronomy in the quadrivium. Accordingly, innovations reverberated between all these fields. This work presents the 'scientific revolution' more as a phase in the restoration and augmentation of the ancient project of musicalizing the world than a change in the basic project of natural philosophy.  Read more...
Subjects	Music and science -- History. Science -- History. Musique et sciences -- Histoire. View all subjects
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