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book: Harmonic Analysis and Hypergroups

🔗Carl Lumma <ekin@lumma.org>

4/30/2004 1:25:39 AM

just something i came across:

http://www.ias.ac.in/currsci/dec251999/articles29.htm

-Carl

🔗hstraub64 <hstraub64@telesonique.net>

5/3/2004 3:08:52 AM

--- In tuning-math@yahoogroups.com, Carl Lumma <ekin@l...> wrote:
> just something i came across:
>
> http://www.ias.ac.in/currsci/dec251999/articles29.htm
>

Interesting math, in any case!
But, hmm, the word "harmonic" seems to be used not in a musical way -
what would the connection to music be?
--
Hans Straub
http://home.datacomm.ch/straub

🔗Gene Ward Smith <gwsmith@svpal.org>

5/3/2004 11:38:51 AM

--- In tuning-math@yahoogroups.com, "hstraub64" <hstraub64@t...>
wrote:
> --- In tuning-math@yahoogroups.com, Carl Lumma <ekin@l...> wrote:
> > just something i came across:
> >
> > http://www.ias.ac.in/currsci/dec251999/articles29.htm
> >
>
> Interesting math, in any case!
> But, hmm, the word "harmonic" seems to be used not in a musical
way -
> what would the connection to music be?

Beats me; "harmonic" here is in the sense of "abstract harmonic
analysis", meaning Fourier analysis on groups.