1. T. Levenson: Measure for Measure: How Music and Science together have explored the Universe (Oxford Univ. Press, Oxford 1997)
2. S. Hawkins (Ed.): On the Shoulders of Giants (Running, Philadelphia 2002)
3. Lord Rayleigh: The Theory of Sound: I and II (1896), 2nd edn. (Dover, New York 1945), Reprint
4. S. Hawkins: The Universe in a Nutshell (Bantam, London 2001)
5. N.H. Fletcher, T.D. Rossing: The Physics of Musical Instruments, 2nd edn. (Springer, New York, Berlin 1998)