The Beauty of Math and Music
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the fascinating intersection of mathematics and music in this 20-minute TEDx talk by Marcus Miller, a talented musician and mathematician. Discover how the concept of "infinity + infinity = infinity" relates to personal beauty and experience a paradigm-shifting perspective on the harmony between mathematical principles and musical expression. Gain insights into Miller's journey from a young saxophonist to a Harvard mathematics graduate and professional musician. Learn how his unique background in both fields has shaped his understanding of the world and his artistic approach. Delve into the life-affirming connections between abstract mathematical concepts and the emotive power of music, as Miller demonstrates the beauty inherent in both disciplines.
Syllabus
The Beauty of Math and Music | Marcus Miller | TEDxOttawa
Taught by
TEDx
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