Quantum Mechanics and Avant-Garde Music

"Fascinating details and anecdotes accompany this engaging account of the emergence of dramatic new ideas and forms in music over the centuries..." David Politzer , winner of the 2004 Nobel Prize in Physics. "A thought-provoking, stimulating, and highly original exploration of deep metaphorical links between music and physics...Highly recommended." Prof. Ian Stewart FRS , author, What’s the Use? "An astonishing book!" Tristan Murail , composer and co-creator of the "spectral" technique. Hav