Discusses the concept of modularity as a general principle of order in the universe and as applied to architecture, the plastic arts, and music. Bibliogs
A collection of essays by the following: -Philip Morrison -C.H. Waddington -Arthur L. Loeb -Stanisalw Ulam -Lawrence B. Anderson -Ezra D. Ehrenkrantz -Richard P. Lohse -Anthony Hill -Erno Lindva -John Cage -Francois Molnar -Rudolf Arnheim
Adresses modulation in terms of systems of information, discussion music, art, literature, linguistics, science, and language- from early post-modern art to quantum computing, to Bela Bartok.