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2009-01-05 Science & Technology

In search of the lost chord . . . with science!

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Posted by Mike 2009-01-05 10:28|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 It's a pretty interesting article, although I don't understand why someone didn't just call up Paul McCartney or Ringo Starr for their opinion.

Posted by Penguin 2009-01-05 10:48|| 2009-01-05 10:48|| Front Page Top

#2 The lost chord was found by Jimmy Durante on his piano under his baloney sandwich. Used to have the 78 record when I was a little kid.

Posted by Alaska Paul 2009-01-05 11:09|| 2009-01-05 11:09|| Front Page Top

#3 Typical mathematician. He could have just gone down to the mechanical or electrical engineering departments and borrowed an FFT analyzer to save himself a lot of effort.

Posted by Darrell 2009-01-05 11:16|| 2009-01-05 11:16|| Front Page Top

#4 Listening to George's work on the early Beatles recording gives you a clue- it's either a H or a J.

Posted by Grunter 2009-01-05 11:17|| 2009-01-05 11:17|| Front Page Top

#5 So what chord is it?

Posted by lftbhndagn">lftbhndagn 2009-01-05 16:36|| http://lftbhndagn.wordpress.com]">[http://lftbhndagn.wordpress.com] 2009-01-05 16:36|| Front Page Top

#6 It isn't a single chord is what the mathmagician is getting at.

Posted by Mike N. 2009-01-05 16:42|| 2009-01-05 16:42|| Front Page Top

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