Beats vs cycles vs cents

Don A. Gilmore eromlignod@kc.rr.com
Mon, 15 Mar 2004 19:39:22 -0600


Oops.  I'm sorry.  I see now that you divided the exponent by 100, not the
number.  You were correct.

I sure wish there were a better way to express math on the Internet than the
primitive way that we are forced to do it, with extraneous parentheses and
makeshift symbology.

Don

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sarah Fox" <sarah@gendernet.org>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 7:24 PM
Subject: Re: Beats vs cycles vs cents


> Hi Don,
>
> > There are 100 cents in a half-step (semitone), but a cent is *not*
1/100th
> > of a half-step.
>
> <ahem...>  I didn't say that they are evenly spaced -- just that there are
> 100 of them!  ;-)
>
> Peace,
> Sarah
>
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