Excerpt from A Text-Book of Sound: With Numerous Diagrams and Examples
To include all the facts of which a knowledge is expected in elementary examinations.
To present a clear picture of the external physical processes which cause the sensation of sound. As the mathematical symbols for a physical process are easily made a substitute for a clear conception of the process, the mathematical symbols have been avoided as far as possible.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an elementary and thorough examination of vibratory motion and wave propagation, aiming to equip readers with an understanding of the physical processes that underpin the production and perception of sound. The author achieves this by avoiding overly technical language, focusing instead on clear explanations and practical examples. By drawing from his expertise, the author not only ensures accuracy but also presents sound as a physical phenomenon in a manner that is engaging and accessible to students of acoustics, musicians, and general readers alike. Beyond the foundational concepts of sound, this book also delves into topics such as resonance, forced vibrations, Fourier's theorem, and acoustic measurements, making it a valuable resource for anyone seeking a comprehensive grasp of the subject. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334254369_0
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