Filming of The Sound of Tau (& other mathematical curios)
Event date: Tuesday 28 June 2011 - 12:30pm to 01:30pm
Researchers from the Elder Conservatorium of Music performed The Sound of Tau (& other mathematical curios), for recording and release on YouTube for Tau Day.
This debut performance celebrated an emerging international movement questioning whether Pi (τ/2) should be replaced by Tau (2π) as the circle constant in mathematics.
Presented by the University of Adelaide’s Electronic Music Unit and RiAus.
Supporting Tau Day and Inspiring Australia
Featuring the video work of Vi Hart and Michael Blake.
Related Content
View the video from the event
View an article about the event: What does Tau sound like? Pi, except better (28 June 2011) – The Herald Sun
Listen to Nance Haxton interviewing Simon Pampena for Tau Day: Push to roll Pi (28 June 2011) – ABC PM
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