Overview
The Science of Sound is widely recognized as the leading textbook in the field. It provides an excellent introduction to acoustics for readers without college physics or a strong background in mathematics. In the Third Edition, Richard Moore and Paul Wheeler join Tom Rossing in updating The Science of Sound to include a wide range of important technological developments in the field of acoustics. New exercises and review questions have been added to the end of each chapter to help readers study the material. MARKET: For college instructors and students.
Table of contents
UPDATED! I. VIBRATIONS, WAVES, AND SOUNDS.
II. PERCEPTION AND MEASUREMENT OF SOUND.
III. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.
IV. THE HUMAN VOICE.
REVISED! V. ELECTROACOUSTICS.
REVISED! VI. ROOM ACOUSTICS.
NEW! VII. ELECTRONIC AND COMPUTER MUSIC.
REVISED! VIII. ENVIRONMENTAL SOUND.
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