Adriaan Daniël Fokker was a Dutch physicist. He worked in the fields of special relativity and statistical mechanics. He was the inventor of the Fokker organ, a 31-tone equal-tempered (31-TET) organ.
Adriaan Fokker and his organ in 1950
A.D. Fokker
In music, 31 equal temperament, 31-ET, which can also be abbreviated 31-TET or 31-EDO, also known as tricesimoprimal, is the tempered scale derived by dividing the octave into 31 equal-sized steps. Each step represents a frequency ratio of 31√2, or 38.71 cents.
31-ET on the regular diatonic tuning continuum at P5= 696.77 cents