Logarithmic approximants: Difference between revisions

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\qquad \frac{q[10/7]}{q[7/5]}= \frac{ \tfrac{3} {2\sqrt{70}} } { \tfrac{2} {2\sqrt{35}} } = \tfrac{3}{2\sqrt{2}}.
\qquad \frac{q[10/7]}{q[7/5]}= \frac{ \tfrac{3} {2\sqrt{70}} } { \tfrac{2} {2\sqrt{35}} } = \tfrac{3}{2\sqrt{2}}.
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This means that in Argent temperament the augmented fourth is very close to 10/7 and the diminished fifth is very close to 7/5. The discrepancy in each case is just 0.175 cents.
This means that in argent temperament the augmented fourth is very close to 10/7 and the diminished fifth is very close to 7/5. The discrepancy in each case is just 0.175 cents.
Another way to express the first of these relationships is
Another way to express the first of these relationships is
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\qquad 3 (\tfrac{1}{2\sqrt{6}} – \tfrac{1}{4\sqrt{3}}) ≈ \tfrac{3}{2\sqrt{70}},
\qquad 3 (\tfrac{1}{2\sqrt{6}} – \tfrac{1}{4\sqrt{3}}) ≈ \tfrac{3}{2\sqrt{70}},
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\qquad \frac{q[10/7]}{q[7/5]}= \frac{ \tfrac{3} {2\sqrt{70}} } { \tfrac{2} {2\sqrt{35}} } = \tfrac{3}{2\sqrt{2}}.&amp;lt;br/&amp;gt;[[math]]
\qquad \frac{q[10/7]}{q[7/5]}= \frac{ \tfrac{3} {2\sqrt{70}} } { \tfrac{2} {2\sqrt{35}} } = \tfrac{3}{2\sqrt{2}}.&amp;lt;br/&amp;gt;[[math]]
  --&gt;&lt;script type="math/tex"&gt;\qquad \frac{q[10/7]}{q[7/5]}= \frac{ \tfrac{3} {2\sqrt{70}} } { \tfrac{2} {2\sqrt{35}} } = \tfrac{3}{2\sqrt{2}}.&lt;/script&gt;&lt;!-- ws:end:WikiTextMathRule:40 --&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  --&gt;&lt;script type="math/tex"&gt;\qquad \frac{q[10/7]}{q[7/5]}= \frac{ \tfrac{3} {2\sqrt{70}} } { \tfrac{2} {2\sqrt{35}} } = \tfrac{3}{2\sqrt{2}}.&lt;/script&gt;&lt;!-- ws:end:WikiTextMathRule:40 --&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
This means that in Argent temperament the augmented fourth is very close to 10/7 and the diminished fifth is very close to 7/5. The discrepancy in each case is just 0.175 cents.&lt;br /&gt;
This means that in argent temperament the augmented fourth is very close to 10/7 and the diminished fifth is very close to 7/5. The discrepancy in each case is just 0.175 cents.&lt;br /&gt;
Another way to express the first of these relationships is&lt;br /&gt;
Another way to express the first of these relationships is&lt;br /&gt;
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