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isochronous

[ahy-sok-ruh-nuhs] / aɪˈsɒk rə nəs /


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Several studies show that humans are attracted in particular to isochronous patterns, which is a rhythm where all the intervals between events are equal like a metronome.

From Science Magazine ● Jan. 16, 2024

The first is isochronous, in which intervals between notes are equidistant.

From New York Times ● Jun. 6, 2023

Pied butcherbirds “seem to prefer some song rhythms over others,” such as isochronous rhythm, Mr. Xing said.

From New York Times ● Jun. 6, 2023

The fact that solid bodies can be thrown into states of isochronous vibration has been emphasized by G.G.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" by Various

Galileo published his discovery of the isochronous property of the pendulum in 1639.

From Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 457 Volume 18, New Series, October 2, 1852 by William Chambers


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