Chapter1: Introductory Remarks -- Chapter2: The Vibrating String -- Chapter3: The Nature of Sound; The Vibrating Air Column -- Chapter4: Energy -- Chapter5: Electricity & Magnetism -- Chapter6: The Atom as a Source of Light -- Chapter7: The Principle of Superposition -- Chapter 8: Complex Waves -- Chapter9: Propagation Phenomena -- Chapter10: The Ear -- Chapter11: Psychoacoustics -- Chapter12: Tuning, Intonation, and Temperament -- Choosing Frequencies for Musical Notes -- Chapter13: The Eye -- Chapter14: Characterizing Light Sources, Color Filters, and Pigments.-Chapter15: Theory of Color Vision -- Appendices.
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The Physics of Music and Color deals with music and color - e.g. sound and light in the physically objective sense - in one cohesive volume. This text aids readers in studying both subjects, which involve nearly the entire gamut of the fundamental laws of classical as well as modern physics.