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NCTM 2015 Regional Conference & Exposition: Atlantic City, New Jersey

Please note: The NCTM conference program is subject to change.

210- A Mathematical Tour of the Grand Piano

Friday, October 23, 2015: 12:30 PM-1:00 PM
313 (Atlantic City Convention Center)

 

Lead Speaker:
Vin Urbanowski


 

We've all heard that the piano is mathematical. But where, exactly is all that math? In this NCTM Burst, a piano technician/math teacher will take you through algebra, geometry, algebra 2, trigonometry, and even the math on the complex plane involved in creating the most extensively engineered acoustic musical instrument in common worldwide production.

 

Presentation Format: General Interest / All Audiences Burst