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'''3025/3024''', the '''lehmerisma''', is an [[11-limit]] [[ | '''3025/3024''', the '''lehmerisma''', is an [[unnoticeable comma|unnoticeable]] [[11-limit]] [[comma]] measuring about 0.57{{cent}}. It is the difference between [[55/54]] and [[56/55]], between [[121/120]] and [[126/125]], between [[225/224]] and [[243/242]], and between [[385/384]] and [[441/440]], as well as the amount by which two [[12/11]] neutral seconds falls short of [[25/21]], the quasi-tempered minor third. | ||
It factors into two superparticular commas: ([[4375/4374]])([[9801/9800]]). | It factors into the two smallest superparticular commas in the 11-limit: 3025/3024 = ([[4375/4374]])([[9801/9800]]). | ||
== Temperaments == | == Temperaments == | ||
Tempering | [[Tempering out]] this comma leads to the '''lehmerismic temperament''', which splits [[28/27]] into two equal parts, each representing 55/54~56/55. See [[Rank-4 temperament #Lehmerismic (3025/3024)]] for some technical details. See [[Lehmerismic temperaments]] for a collection of rank-3 temperaments where it is tempered out. | ||
== Etymology == | == Etymology == | ||
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[[Category:Lehmerismic]] | [[Category:Lehmerismic]] | ||
[[Category:Commas named after mathematicians]] |