AW.: fractions of an 'octave'

In einer Nachricht vom 8/20/99 1:21:22 PM (MEZ) - Mitteleurop.
Sommerzeischreibt monz@juno.com:

<< can't we stick with the
mathematically accurate and descriptive ET notation 2^(13/22)? >>

Paul Erlich's term "13/22 octave" is neither less accurate nor less
descriptive. The two expressions are equivalent.

Erlich's term does, however, have the advantage of being more immediately
understood by list readers whose background is in music theory rather than
maths.