My name is Mason Porter. I am a Professor in Nordita (Nordic Institute for Theoretical Physics) and am Professor in Complex Systems in the Department of Mathematics at Stockholm University. Previously, I was a Professor in the Department of Mathematics at UCLA. Before that, I was Professor of Nonlinear and Complex Systems in the Mathematical Institute at University of Oxford. I was also a Tutorial Fellow of Somerville College. I am still a Senior Research Fellow of Somerville College.
Saturday, June 14, 2008
The Geometry of Music
Here is a really neat article about applying geometric analysis to music that appeared in Time Magazine in January 2007. Orbifolds show up a lot. :) (Thanks to Jaideep Singh for bringing this to my attention.)
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