Polynym Math

set comparison between two polynyms

Pscience ⊥ PMusical Textures


Equality

$$A \neq B$$
A is not equal to B

Subset

$$A \not\subseteq B$$
A is not a subset of or equal to B

Superset

$$A \not\supseteq B$$
A is not a superset of or equal to B

Intersection

$$A \cap B =$$
{ }

Union

$$A \cup B =$$
{ Heterophonic, Homophonic, Homorhythmic, Monophonic, Polyphonic, discovery, practical, theoretical }

Symmetric Difference

$$A \ominus B =$$
{ Heterophonic, Homophonic, Homorhythmic, Monophonic, Polyphonic, discovery, practical, theoretical }

Difference

$$A - B =$$
{ discovery, practical, theoretical }

Difference

$$B - A =$$
{ Heterophonic, Homophonic, Homorhythmic, Monophonic, Polyphonic }

Cartesian Product

$$A \times B =$$
{ (discovery, Heterophonic),
(discovery, Homophonic),
(discovery, Homorhythmic),
(discovery, Monophonic),
(discovery, Polyphonic),
(practical, Heterophonic),
(practical, Homophonic),
(practical, Homorhythmic),
(practical, Monophonic),
(practical, Polyphonic),
(theoretical, Heterophonic),
(theoretical, Homophonic),
(theoretical, Homorhythmic),
(theoretical, Monophonic),
(theoretical, Polyphonic) }

science

Source
Charles Peirce
Area
Semiotics
Mode
type
Depth
3
User
scotty


vs.

Musical Textures

Source
Common Terms
Area
Music Theory
Mode
type
Depth
5
User
dane
3 types of science

5 types of Musical Textures
discovery
theoretical
practical

Monophonic
Polyphonic
Homophonic
Homorhythmic
Heterophonic
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