Tarabطرب

An applied mathematics lab.


We take structures from the musical tradition of the Arab world and treat them as mathematical objects.

jins = (a1, …, an) ∈ ℤn

Current work: maqam theory in linear algebra — the jins as a vector of steps, counted in quarter-tones, in the lattice ℤn.

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