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Measure for Measure: A Musical History of Science

Thomas Levenson

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Measure for Measure: A Musical History of Science by Levenson, Thomas
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In Measure for Measure, Thomas Levenson offers a compelling account of how scientific thinking development from the day 2,500 years ago when Pythagoras discovered the musical scale to the present day.

The story unfolds through the tales of instruments scientific and musical: the organ, the microscope, the still, the scales, Stradivari's miraculous violins and cellos, computers, and synthesizers.

Publisher: Touchstone Books
Published: 12/05/1995
Pages: 352
Weight: 1.11lbs
Size: 8.38h x 6.04w x 0.84d
ISBN: 9780684804347

About the Author
Thomas Levenson is an academic, science writer and documentary film-maker.