[Dan] > Now you've got me curious. Why would an artist want the first 3003 > digits of pi to the base 12?
[Dick] > He says, > Do you know how I can get "base12 pi"? > Because the chromatic scale is base12. > c c# d d# e f f# g g# a a# b He should read Douglas Adams' fictional essay "Music and Fractal Landscapes", from "Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency": "I believe that there must be a form of music inherent in nature, in natural objects, in the patterns of natural processes. A music that would be as deeply satisfying as any naturally occurring beauty [...]" You can see the text here: http://66.102.9.104/search?q=cache:3Ni6gRXCcJgJ:tash.dns2go.com/FTP/P800/Books%2520txt/Douglas%2520Adams%2520-%2520Dirk%2520Gently%27s%2520Holistic%2520Detective%2520Agency.txt+%22douglas+adams%22+%22Music+and+Fractal+Landscapes%22&hl=en or via this tinyurl: http://tinyurl.com/6ugnk (Search within that page for the phrase "Music and Fractal Landscapes". Or Google for it, which is how I found the link.) -- Richie Hindle [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
