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Old 19-September-2008, 07:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Robert Tulip
Mapping of planetary patterns can make ‘music of the spheres’ by assigning notes of different frequencies to each position of the ecliptic and representing the positions of each planet around the ecliptic as a mathematical musical composition.
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Originally Posted by captains swoop
And what would this be used for apart from making sounds?
Well, it could be used to encode the configuration of the solar system in a presentation to an ET race. Just don´t ask me about the efficacy of the method.
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