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The science of harmonics in classical Greece
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The science of harmonics in classical Greece

Andrew Barker

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Beginnings, and the problem of measurement
Empirical harmonics before Aristoxenus
The early empiricists in their cultural and intellectual contexts
Interlude on Aristotle's account of a science and its methods
Aristoxenus
the composition of the Elementa harmonica
Aristoxenus
concepts and methods in Elementa harmonica book 1
Elementa harmonica books 2-3
Elementa harmonica book 3 and its missing sequel
Contexts and purposes of Aristoxenus' harmonics
Pythagorean harmonics in the Fifth Century
Developments in Pythagorean harmonics
Plato
Aristotle on the harmonic sciences
Systematising mathematical harmonics
Quantification under attack
Postscript
the later centuries.

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The science of harmonics in classical Greece by Andrew Barker. ISBN 9780521879514. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2007. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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