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Five-limit tuning, 5-limit tuning, or 5-prime-limit tuning (not to be confused with 5-odd-limit tuning), is any system for tuning a musical instrument...

In probability theory, the central limit theorem (CLT) states that, under appropriate conditions, the distribution of a normalized version of the sample...

Vertical Limit is a 2000 American survival thriller film directed by Martin Campbell, written by Robert King, and starring Chris O'Donnell, Bill Paxton...

Chandrasekhar limit (/ˌtʃəndrəˈʃeɪkər/) is the maximum mass of a stable white dwarf star. The currently accepted value of the Chandrasekhar limit is about...

different sizes). A more detailed analysis is provided at 5-limit tuning § Size of intervals. 5-limit tuning was designed to maximize the number of just intervals...

/ invention, including many interval patterns in 3-limit, 5-limit, 7-limit, and even an 11-limit diatonic. Non-Western music, particularly that built...

In 7 limit tuning there is the septimal diatonic semitone of 15:14 (play) available in between the 5 limit major seventh (15:8) and the 7 limit minor...

a scale step off still sound in tune, other five-limit intervals in 12 ET, such as  5 /3 and  8 /5, have similarly sized errors. The major triad, therefore...

The limit of detection (LOD or LoD) is the lowest signal, or the lowest corresponding quantity to be determined (or extracted) from the signal, that can...

possible in 5-limit tuning. 7-limit tuning allows for the justest possible ratios (ratios with the smallest numerator and denominator), namely 7:5 for the...

The Hayflick limit, or Hayflick phenomenon, is the number of times a normal somatic, differentiated human cell population will divide before cell division...

electrodynamics (QED), the Schwinger limit is a scale above which the electromagnetic field is expected to become nonlinear. The limit was first derived in one of...

referred to as flammability limits or explosive limits. Combustion can range in violence from deflagration through detonation. Limits vary with temperature...

In celestial mechanics, the Roche limit, also called Roche radius, is the distance from a celestial body within which a second celestial body, held together...

and one the Utonality. Thus the n-limit tonality diamond ("limit" here is in the sense of odd limit, not prime limit) is an arrangement in diamond-shape...

The intervals of 5-limit just intonation (prime limit, not odd limit) are ratios involving only the powers of 2, 3, and 5. The fundamental intervals are...

Physiological Basis for the Theory of Music. Play Perfect, Preferred (5-limit major), or 5-limit minor on C. Half-diminished seventh chord Secondary leading-tone...

In music theory, limits or harmonic limits are a way of characterizing the harmony found in a piece or genre of music, or the harmonies that can be made...

(in the ratio 2:1) and three justly tuned major thirds (tuned in the ratio 5:4), equal to 128:125 or about 41.06 cents. In 12-tone equal temperament (on...

limits on road traffic, as used in most countries, set the legal maximum speed at which vehicles may travel on a given stretch of road. Speed limits are...