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Musical Chords by the Numbers
Matthias Beck, Emily Clader
The mathematics of musical intervals and scales has been extensively studied. Vastly simplified, our ears seem to prefer intervals whose frequency ratios have small numerator and d…
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Piecewise-exponential functions and Ehrhart fans
Melody Chan, Emily Clader, Caroline Klivans +1
This paper studies rings of integral piecewise-exponential functions on rational fans. Motivated by lattice-point counting in polytopes, we introduce a special class of unimodular…