The jazz of physics : the secret link between music and the structure of the universe
(2016)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
523.1/ALEXANDER,S
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Basic Books, a member of Perseus Books Group, [2016]
©2016
©2016
DESCRIPTION
viii, 254 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780465034994, 0465034993
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Giant Steps -- Lessons from Leon -- All Rivers Lead to Cosmic Structure -- Beauty on Trial -- Pythagorean Dream -- Eno, the Sound Cosmologist -- Thriving on a Riff -- The Ubiquity Vibration -- The Defiant Physicists -- The Space We Live In -- Sonic Black Hole -- The Harmony of Cosmic Structure -- A Journey into Mark Turner's Quantum Brain -- Feynman's Jazz Pattern -- Cosmic Resonance -- The Beauty of Noise -- The Musical Universe -- Interstellar Space
"A theoretical physicist and jazz musician combines his two loves to present a new theory of the universe: sound as the link between Einstein's relativity with quantum mechanics,"--Amazon.com