Sökning: "music and mathematics"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 10 avhandlingar innehållade orden music and mathematics.
1. Matematik och bildning : berättelse, gräns, tystnad : Mathematics and Liberal Education: narrative, limit, tacitness
Sammanfattning : Mathemathics and Liberal Education – narrative, limit, tacitness is a study of mathematics as a special human endeavour to grasp and understand the world. Mathematics is seen as a cultural activity related to other cultural phenomena as music, art and literature, but also as a very efficient modelling tool for science, economy and social organisation. LÄS MER
2. Matematik och bildning : berättelse, gräns, tystnad
Sammanfattning : Mathemathics and Liberal Education – narrative, limit, tacitness is a study of mathematics as a special human endeavour to grasp and understand the world. Mathematics is seen as a cultural activity related to other cultural phenomena as music, art and literature, but also as a very efficient modelling tool for science, economy and social organisation. LÄS MER
3. High resolution time-frequency representations
Sammanfattning : Non-stationary signals are very common in nature, e.g. sound waves such as human speech, bird song and music. It is usually meaningful to describe a signal in terms of time and frequency. LÄS MER
4. What do students’ feel about mathematics? : Compulsory school students’ emotions and motivation towards mathematics
Sammanfattning : This licentiate thesis deals with compulsory school students’ expressed emotions and motivation towards mathematics. Theoretically, it has been guided by Hannula’s meta-theory on affect (e.g., 2012), of which emotion and motivation are part. LÄS MER
5. Världsmaskinen. Emanuel Swedenborgs naturfilosofi
Sammanfattning : The Swedish natural philosopher Emanuel Swedenborg (1688–1772) thought in his early scientific career that the world was like a gigantic machine, following the laws of mechanics and geometry. The work presented here is a study of his mechanistic worldview and metaphorical way of thinking up to the year 1734, examining most of his fields of interest, from geometry and metaphysics to technology and mining engineering. LÄS MER