Publications

Academic

Music, Experiment and Mathematics in England, 1653-1705 (Ashgate, 2008)
John Birchensha: Writings on Music (co-edited with Christopher Field) (Ashgate, 2009)
How to Read Historical Mathematics (Princeton, 2009)
Thomas Salmon: Writings on Music (2 vols: Ashgate, forthcoming)
John Wallis: Writings on Music (co-edited with David Cram) (forthcoming)
'The logarithmic ear: Pietro Mengoli's mathematics of music', Annals of Science 64 (2007), 327-348
'Musical logarithms in the seventeenth century: Descartes, Mercator, Newton' Historia mathematica 35 (2008), 19-36
'Poor Robin and Merry Andrew: Mathematical humour in Restoration England' Bulletin of the British Society for the History of Mathematics 22 (2007), 151-59
'Mathematical publication in early modern England: a bibliometric approach', Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London (forthcoming)
'Mathematics, music, and experiment' in Robson and Stedall (eds), Handbook of the History of Mathematics (O.U.P.)
'Diagrams and mathematics in the French and English translations of Descartes' Compendium musicae in Proceedings of 2006 workshop on Anglo-French interactions in the sciences at Maison Française, Oxford.
'Formal causes and immediate causes: the analogy of the musical instrument in late seventeenth-century natural philosophy', in Philosophies of Technology: Francis Bacon and his Contemporaries, ed. Zittel, Engel, Nanni and Karafyllis (2 vols, Brill, 2008) II, 411-28.