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Number to Sound explores the profound intersection of music and science through twelve scholarly essays examining how European intellectuals from the 15th to 17th centuries understood music's role in natural philosophy and discovery. This volume features contributions from leading musicologists and historians of science who analyse the perspectives of renowned figures including Marsilio Ficino, Gioseffo Zarlino, Vincenzo Galilei, Francis Bacon, Isaac Beeckman, Marin Mersenne, Johannes Kepler and Galileo Galilei. The collection reveals how musicians, physicians, theorists, natural philosophers, astronomers and mathematicians of the Renaissance and early modern period integrated musical concepts into their scientific thinking and revolutionary approaches to understanding the natural world.

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Twelve essays by musicologists and historians of science examining the relationship between music and the scientific revolution from the 15th to 17th centuries.

Features analysis of influential thinkers including Marsilio Ficino, Gioseffo Zarlino, Vincenzo Galilei, Francis Bacon, Isaac Beeckman and Marin Mersenne.

Explores how Johannes Kepler, Galileo Galilei and other mathematicians and astronomers integrated musical principles into their scientific work.

Part of The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science, providing rigorous scholarly examination of music's role in scientific thought and discovery.

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28 October 2010
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