Arithmetic, geometric and harmonic means in music theory

zbMATH Open1307.00017MaRDI QIDQ2940211FDOQ2940211

Authors: Fabio Bellissima 

Publication date: 26 January 2015

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zbMATH Keywords

arithmetic meanharmonic meangeometric meanmusic theoryArchytasZarlino

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of Greek and Roman mathematics (01A20) History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50) History of mathematics in the 15th and 16th centuries, Renaissance (01A40) Mathematics and music (00A65)

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