Coffee: Golden ratio put to music
| June 18, 2012 | Posted by News under Intelligent Design, Just For Fun, Mathematics, News |
Courtesy New Scientist TV
Like pi and tau, the golden ratio is an irrational number and so its decimal representation goes on forever – the first few digits are 1.618. To create a musical interpretation, Blake mapped the digits in the constant to musical notes.
More on the golden ratio from Wolfram and from MathWorld .
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Beautiful and astounding!
Compare this to what is claimed to be evolutionarily derived music at New Scientist:
How to evolve your own musical melodies by Andy Coghlan
World of difference!