MATH 4990
Mathematics of Music
Richard Taylor

Office hours, Winter 2012:
M 13:30-14:20
WF 09:30-11:20
   
 

Supporting Material

Course outline
Detailed course description, syllabus, and outline of evaluation
Textbook
"Music: A Mathematical Offering" by David Benson (Institute of Mathematics, University of Aberdeen, Scotland) is an excellent text. A free online edition is available at the link above.
Beats
Fourier decomposition
Superposition of pure tones of different phase

Assignments

Problem sets
(Set #1 - due 16 Feb) (Set #2 - due 8 Mar)
Selected problem solutions
(set 1)