Information Theory and Esthetic Perception |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 41
Page 14
... essential aspects of the external world are treated in science . ( a ) The energetic aspect assumed a preponderant role in physics until the beginning of the twentieth century . It gave rise to the sci- ences of mechanics , strength of ...
... essential aspects of the external world are treated in science . ( a ) The energetic aspect assumed a preponderant role in physics until the beginning of the twentieth century . It gave rise to the sci- ences of mechanics , strength of ...
Page 14
... essential in behavior . Thus the essential fact of all deterministic psychology remains the perception - reaction [ page 12 ] cycle ; from its simplest mani- festations ( tropisms in unicellular beings ) , psychology has been moving to ...
... essential in behavior . Thus the essential fact of all deterministic psychology remains the perception - reaction [ page 12 ] cycle ; from its simplest mani- festations ( tropisms in unicellular beings ) , psychology has been moving to ...
Page 71
... essential factor in the perception of periodicity , which goes be- yond the framework of the experiment cited above , is the period between two events . We know that below around 0.1 second , the phenomenon of repetition dissolves into ...
... essential factor in the perception of periodicity , which goes be- yond the framework of the experiment cited above , is the period between two events . We know that below around 0.1 second , the phenomenon of repetition dissolves into ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
analogous animated cartoons apperceptual limit apprehension approximately autocorrelation banal binary logarithm capacity cells cent channel Chap complexity composed concept Concerto considered defined determine difference thresholds dimensions duration elementary elements equiprobable essential esthetic information esthetic message example experimental experimental music experiments frequency function harmonic hence human receptor individual information theory instruments intelligibility interest interval inversion language laws length letters log2 logical magnetic tape mation maximum measure mechanism melodic memory mental psychology method multiple messages musical message musical theory n-gram orchestra organization originality over-all perceive perception periodicity phenomenon phonetic pitch precisely present priori probabilities psychology receptor redundancy repertoire of symbols repetition rhythm role rules scanning semantic and esthetic semantic information sensory signal sonic material sonic message sonic objects sound spatial speech statistical structure Symphony theory of form timbres tion tone transients transmission transmitted uncertainty principle variations viewpoint white noise