Axiomatic scale theory

DOI10.1080/17459737.2019.1696899MaRDI QIDQ4993922zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Daniel Harasim, Stefan E. Schmidt, Martin Rohrmeier

Publication date 11 June 2021

Published in Journal of Mathematics and Music (Search for Journal in Brave)

Copyright license Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/17459737.2019.1696899

zbMATH Keywords

axiomatic modelingcyclic ordered setsgeneralized interval systemsmathematical scale theorymaximally even setsscaleswell-formed scales

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Mathematics and music (00A65) Ordered structures (06F99) Axiomatic model classes (08C10)

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