Professor of Physics at Brown University and jazz musician Stephon Alexander discusses his fascinating book, The Jazz of Physics: The Secret Link Between Music and the Structure of the Universe. Following the great minds that first drew the links between music and physics—a list including Pythagoras, Kepler, Newton, Einstein, and Rakim–The Jazz of Physics revisits the ancient realm where music, physics, and the cosmos were one. This cosmological journey accompanies Alexander’s own tale of struggling to reconcile his passion for music and physics.
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Professor of Physics at Brown University and jazz musician Stephon Alexander discusses his fascinating book, The Jazz of Physics: The Secret Link Between Music and the Structure of the Universe. Following the great minds that first drew the links between music and physics—a list including Pythagoras, Kepler, Newton, Einstein, and Rakim–The Jazz of Physics revisits the ancient realm where music, physics, and the cosmos were one. This cosmological journey accompanies Alexander’s own tale of struggling to reconcile his passion for music and physics.
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