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Fletcher Neville H (Neville Horner) |
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Titolo |
Acoustic systems in biology [[electronic resource] /] / Neville H. Fletcher |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 1992 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-52574-6 |
9786610525744 |
0-19-536155-5 |
1-4294-0110-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (348 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Bioacoustics |
Sound |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Common symbols; 1 PHYSICS, BIOLOGY, AND MATHEMATICS; 2 SIMPLE VIBRATORS; 3 VIBRATION OF STRINGS AND BARS; 4 SENSORY HAIRS AND OTOLITHS; 5 VIBRATION OF MEMBRANES, PLATES, AND SHELLS; 6 ACOUSTIC WAVES; 7 ACOUSTIC SOURCES AND RADIATION; 8 LOW-FREQUENCY NETWORK ANALOGS; 9 LOW-FREQUENCY AUDITORY MODELS; 10 PIPES AND HORNS; 11 HIGH-FREQUENCY AUDITORY MODELS; 12 THE INNER EAR; 13 MECHANICALLY EXCITED SOUND GENERATORS; 14 PNEUMATICALLY EXCITED SOUND GENERATORS; 15 SIGNALS, NOISE, AND INFORMATION; APPENDIXES; Glossary; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This is a practical guide for researchers and advanced graduate students in biology and biophysics who need a quantitative understanding of acoustical systems such as hearing, sound production, and vibration detection in animals at the physiological level. |
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