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Pythagoras, one of the significant figures of Ancient Greece, claimed that music was the language of maths and that there was a science to making sequenced sounds appealing to the human ear. He ...

Ne’Kiya Jackson and Calcea Johnson have published a paper on a new way to prove the 2000-year-old Pythagorean theorem. Their work began in a high school math contest.

In a new peer-reviewed study, Ne'Kiya Jackson and Calcea Johnson outlined 10 ways to solve the Pythagorean theorem using trigonometry, including a proof they discovered in high school.

Pythagoras was credited with having elaborated on the theory of the musica universalis, where the numeric proportions observed in celestial bodies translated into musical pitches and hums based on ...

We’ve been playing and listening to music for millennia – but when did we start writing it down? It all started with the Ancient Greeks. There are very few surviving examples of written music from ...

In Australia, Pythagoras's theory on harmony underpins almost all music education and music you listen to. Most people are exposed to this type of consonance and dissonance all their lives.

Numbers can explain everything, even music, the Greek mathematician and philosopher Pythagoras believed. PREMIUM A visualisation of Pythagoras and his music theory, by Midjourney.

That isn’t to suggest that non-Pythagorean intervals can’t be enjoyable. There are examples in Western music: Scottish bagpipes aren’t tuned to the conventional scale.