Tag Archives: Sonification

Janna Levin: Black Hole Blues and Other Songs from Outer Space

Posted on May 30, 2017 by PlatoHagel

PIRSA:17050000 ( MP4 Medium Res , MP3 , PDF ) Which Format? Janna Levin: Black Hole Blues and Other Songs from Outer Space Speaker(s): Janna Levin Abstract:  More than a billion years ago, two black holes collided. In the final second of … Continue reading →

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The Sound of Blackholes?

Posted on April 17, 2017 by PlatoHagel

During her live public lecture webcast at Perimeter Institute on May 3, 2017, Janna Levin of Columbia University will explain LIGO’s “discovery of the century” and what it means for the future of science. See: Black Hole Blues and Other … Continue reading →

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Sonifying the Cern : p )

Posted on April 1, 2016 by PlatoHagel

Uploaded on Nov 6, 2010 *** By analyzing data from collisions in the LHC experiments then using music to translate what they see, scientists have been able to make out faint patterns that sound like well-known tunes. (Image: Daniel Dominguez/ … Continue reading →

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LHChamber Music

Posted on October 4, 2014 by PlatoHagel

LHChamber Music, CERN scientists perform musical compositions created using data sonification of LHC experimental results (Video: CERN) See Also: CERN scientists perform their data Dialogos of Eide

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Particles in Peace

Posted on September 28, 2014 by PlatoHagel

This was in May of 2013. Yaron Herman plays piano jazz that is utterly unique. He learned to play based on a method using math and philosophy. Bijan Chemirani, French-born percussionist, was initiated into the art of Iranian percussion by … Continue reading →

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LHC Sound

Posted on June 25, 2014 by PlatoHagel

Sonification is the process of creating sounds that carry information. Musical compositions carry information in the sense that they often describe a place, a time or a feeling; the associations we make between sonic properties such as pitch and physical … Continue reading →

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Quantum Music

Posted on April 10, 2014 by PlatoHagel

Quantum: Music at the Frontier of Science – QNC Performance Published on Oct 19, 2012 The Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony and the Institute for Quantum Computing teamed up on Sept. 29, 2012, to present an innovative musical experiment called “Quantum: Music at … Continue reading →

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Glast to Music

Posted on January 31, 2014 by PlatoHagel

What does the universe look like at high energies? Thanks to the FermiLarge Area Telescope (LAT), we can extend our sense of sight to “see”the universe in gamma rays. But humans not only have a sense of sight,we also have … Continue reading →

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Helioseismology and Gravitational Waves

Posted on January 30, 2014 by PlatoHagel

The universe is expected to be permeated by a stochastic background of gravitational radiation of astrophysical and cosmological origin. This background is capable of exciting oscillations in solar-like stars. Here we show that solar-like oscillators can be employed as giant … Continue reading →

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Weber Bars Ring True?

Posted on December 21, 2013 by PlatoHagel

Gravitational Radiation Gravitational waves have a polarization pattern that causes objects to expand in one direction, while contracting in the perpendicular direction. That is, they have spin two. This is because gravity waves are fluctuations in the tensorial metric of … Continue reading →

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