Physics of Sound: Harmonics and The Unified Theory
Brian Greene explains how music can be used to describe String Theory, what some physicists have conjectured may be the answer to finding Einstein's Unified Theory.
May 21st, 2009
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Physics of Sound: Intervals and Harmonics
Brian Greene explains how the harmonies and relationships you hear between notes can all be broken down mathematically.
May 21st, 2009
Physics of Sound: The Equations of Sound
Brian Greene explains the basic equations that govern all sound, those of simple harmonic motion.
May 21st, 2009
Lesson Plans Overview
This section contains three lesson plans to geared towards elementary school teachers, using national standards to teach different musical concepts.
May 19th, 2009
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