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Name:
c. jayne trent
Phone:
610-330-5267
Email:
trentj@lafayette.edu
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ABSTRACT: Mathematics is the science of patterns, and patterns infuse music. Mathematics is a tool that allows us to understand the aesthetics of music, which go on at both a conscious and subconscious level. In this talk we'll apply a variety of mathematics to discover why we love music the way we do, and to uncover mysteries hidden in the best of pop music.