Mathematical and computational approaches to music: Challenges in an interdisciplinary enterprise

Journal of Mathematics and Music

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 73-81

  Volk, Anja ^a   Honingh, Aline ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

computation; interdisciplinary research; mathematics; musicology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864204347     PISSN: 17459737     EISSN: 17459745     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17459737.2012.704154     Document Type: Review

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