A comparative study of the origin of the pitch calculation in ancient China and Greece

zbMATH Open1249.00001MaRDI QIDQ2887752FDOQ2887752

Yaya Liu

Publication date: 1 June 2012

Published in: Journal of Northwest University. Natural Sciences Edition (Search for Journal in Brave)

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zbMATH Keywords

Greeceancient Chinapitch calculation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of Greek and Roman mathematics (01A20) History of Chinese mathematics (01A25) General histories, source books (01A05) Mathematics and music (00A65)

Cited In (1)

• Rebuild of King Fang 40 BC musical scales by He's inequality

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