Using math to navigate the Beatles 'Strawberry Fields Forever'

Saturday, February 26, 2011 - 23:30 in Physics & Chemistry

The whimsical music of The Beatles' Strawberry Fields Forever was made possible using production and editing techniques that were groundbreaking for its time. Beatles' fans probably wouldn't have even noticed that two takes of differing pitch and speed were spliced together until a math professor -- a veritable Sherlock of Rock -- went in to investigate.

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