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portada Harmony and Rhythm of the Universe. Interdisciplinary Explorations from 1500 to the Present
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Author
Year
2026
Language
English
Pages
352
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
9.00 x 6.00 cm
ISBN13
9781648251962

Harmony and Rhythm of the Universe. Interdisciplinary Explorations from 1500 to the Present

Christoph Strosetzki;María Victoria Curto Hernández;Anton Andronic;Eduardo Battaner;María Victoria Curto Hernández;María Asunción Flórez Asensio;Amaya S García Pérez;Gaston Gilabert;Joscelyn Godwin;Frank Hentschel;Yerko Petar Ivanovic-Barbeito;Karsten Mac (Author) · University of Rochester Press · Hardcover

Harmony and Rhythm of the Universe. Interdisciplinary Explorations from 1500 to the Present - Christoph Strosetzki;María Victoria Curto Hernández;Anton Andronic;Eduardo Battaner;María Victoria Curto Hernández;María Asunción Flórez Asensio;Amaya S García Pérez;Gaston Gilabert;Joscelyn Godwin;Frank Hentschel;Yerko Petar Ivanovic-Barbeito;Karsten Mac

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Synopsis "Harmony and Rhythm of the Universe. Interdisciplinary Explorations from 1500 to the Present"

An interdisciplinary journey through history, science, and art - exploring how harmony and rhythm have shaped our understanding of the cosmos and ourselves.

What do a medieval board game, a mystic dancer, a stroke survivor, and the orbit of Jupiter have in common? All are part of the long human search for harmony and rhythm - principles that have shaped music, mathematics, architecture, medicine, theology, and cosmology across millennia.

Harmony and Rhythm of the Universe: Interdisciplinary Explorations from 1500 to the Present brings together physicists, astronomers, neuroscientists, mathematicians, musicians, historians, and theologians in a richly interdisciplinary dialogue. From Pythagoras and Plato to Kepler and Einstein, from Renaissance Europe to modern neuroscience, this volume traces how two deceptively simple concepts have proven endlessly generative - capable of connecting the movements of celestial bodies to the rhythms of the human heartbeat, and the proportions of a cathedral façade to the intervals of a musical scale.

Rather than offering a linear history, the book demonstrates that harmony and rhythm are living, contested, and evolving ideas. Past and present speak to one another here: ancient intuitions illuminate new discoveries, and contemporary science casts fresh light on centuries-old thought.
For anyone curious about the deep connections between art, science, and the human experience of the universe, this volume is an invitation to listen more carefully - to the world, and to ourselves.

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