Atomic Music (IMAGE)

Acoustical Society of America

Atomic Music

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With each atom assigned a tonal signature based on its spectral signature, music can be a powerful tool for helping students understand atomic structure. Jill Linz is working toward synthesizing unique tones for each element to create an acoustic version of the periodic table.

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Jill Linz

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