Ptolemy Harmonics: Translation and Commentary
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Ptolemy's comprehensive treatises on astronomy and geography were influential for nearly two millennia. Equally influential was his treatise on harmonics, the ancient science which combined and brought to completion the study of philosophy and science. This volume offers a comprehensive English translation and commentary of Ptolemy's Harmonics.
The treatise begins with Ptolemy's study of pitches and intervals, for which he extracts both...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:9004115919
ISBN13:9789004115910
Release Date:November 1999
Publisher:Brill
Length:232 Pages
Weight:1.32 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.4" x 9.7"
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