On Thu, 2008-01-31 at 16:17 +0100, hollunder@xxxxxx wrote: > On Tue, 8 Jan 2008 11:16:41 +0100 > Frank Barknecht <fbar@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hallo, > > hollunder@xxxxxx hat gesagt: // hollunder@xxxxxx wrote: > > > > > On Mon, 7 Jan 2008 19:24:52 +0100 > > > Frank Barknecht <fbar@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > What's the 'level'? What prerequesits does one need to understand > > > it? > > > > It's for musicians. ;) According to MITpress, it's up to undergraduate > > level. Also check out http://www.musimathics.com/ > > > > According to the Table of Contents, the harder stuff is in Vol. II, > > where filter theory, Fourier transform, Z-transform etc. are about to > > be introduced. But Vol. I doesn't seem to require much beyond adding, > > multiplication and some geometry. Though I may be the wrong person to > > ask: I had math training at university. > > > > Ciao > > Thanks, > I asked in a local bookstore today and they would need to import it > from the states. Cost unknown but probably something like 70 Euro (I > just asked for the first book), 2 weeks to 2 months of waiting. > > Guess I should look somewhere else.. Try "Music: A Mathematical Offering": http://www.maths.abdn.ac.uk/~bensondj/html/maths-music.html The complete 500 page PDF is free online. (I just found the link on the amazon.co.uk review of musimathics) Damon _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
