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In the context of early modern natural philosophy and acoustics, the physical force exerted by a stretched string or membrane, fundamental to the mathematical study of musical harmony.
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Appears in 18 Books
Harmonie Universelle (Tome I)
Marin Mersenne
Harmonie Universelle (Tome II)
Marin Mersenne
Harmonika Stoicheia (Greek with English)
Aristoxenus; H.S. Macran (ed.)
L. Annaei Senecae Opera Philosophica, Vol. 1
Seneca; Bouillet (ed.)
Fragments of the Early Stoics, Volume 1: Zeno
Hans von Arnim
Fragments of the Early Stoics, Volume 2: Chrysippus
Hans von Arnim
Complete Works, Volume 19: Theoretical and Physical Mechanics
Christiaan Huygens
Vitruvius on Architecture and Frontinus on Aqueducts
Vitruvius; Sextus Julius Frontinus
Opera Mathematica, Volumen Tertium
John Wallis