LEADER 03424nam 2200421 450 001 9910510538803321 005 20220820161146.0 010 $a9783030898779$b(electronic bk.) 010 $z9783030898762 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6819102 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL6819102 035 $a(CKB)19956415000041 035 $a(OCoLC)1287133671 035 $a(PPN)258845481 035 $a(EXLCZ)9919956415000041 100 $a20220820d2021 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aNow hear this $ea book about sound /$fJohn Naylor 210 1$aCham, Switzerland :$cSpringer,$d[2021] 210 4$d©2021 215 $a1 online resource (348 pages) 311 08$aPrint version: Naylor, John Now Hear This Cham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2022 9783030898762 327 $aIntro -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Contents -- 1 Just Listening -- A Brief History of Noise -- These Ears Were Made for Listening -- Making Sense of Sounds -- Name that Sound -- Seeing with Sound -- Soundworlds -- The Business of Listening -- Soundscapes -- The Gentle Art of Listening -- 2 Pythagoras' Hammers -- Music and the Origins of Science -- The Nature of Sound According to the Ancient Greeks -- The Dark Ages and Beyond -- The Scientific Revolution -- The Sound of Music -- Resonant Sounds -- How Fast Does Sound Travel in Air? -- The Entwined Histories of Light and Sound -- Air is not the Only Medium -- Sound in Water -- Sound and the Vacuum -- 3 Sound Science -- Mind Over Matter -- The Science of Vibrations -- Sounds and Waves -- Sounds Combined -- Sounds Impeded -- Sounds on Other Worlds -- The Evolution of the Ear -- Sounds Untangled -- The Paradoxes of Pitch -- How Big is that Sound? -- Hearing Lost and Found -- Locating Sounds -- The Cocktail Party Phenomenon -- The Limits of Audible Sound -- Biosonar -- 4 Sounds Abroad -- Noises from Afar -- Silent Nights and Noisy days -- Zones of Silence -- Volcanic Eruptions -- Brontides -- Underwater Sounds -- Keeping an Ear to the Ground -- Sound Shadows -- The Doppler Effect -- 5 Sounds Returned -- The Sound of Silence -- Echoes -- From Myth to Mathematics -- Multiple Echoes -- Echoes in Nature -- Musical Echoes -- Reflection Tones -- Echo Tubes and Culvert Whistlers -- Harmonic Echoes -- Whispering Galleries -- Echolocation in War and Peace -- Reverberation -- Paleolithic Cathedrals -- 6 Making Noise -- Impacts -- Musical Stones -- Acoustic Whistlers -- Good Vibrations -- Listening to a Seashell -- The Sound of Froth -- The Human Voice -- Helium Voice -- Singing in a Bathroom -- The Sounds of Friction -- Singing Wine Glass -- Shattering a Wine Glass with the Human Voice. 327 $aSqueals of Delight -- Singing Sands -- Booming Sands -- Babbling Brooks and Hissing Kettles -- In Praise of Dripping Taps -- The Kettle's Song -- Bees in Trees -- The Howl of the Wind -- Aeolian Harps -- Whistle While You Work -- Shock Waves -- Sonic Booms -- Bullwhips -- Explosions -- Thunder -- A Final Clap -- Index. 606 $aSound 615 0$aSound. 676 $a534 700 $aNaylor$b John$0700170 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 912 $a9910510538803321 996 $aNow Hear This$92553848 997 $aUNINA LEADER 01000nam0 22002773i 450 001 VIA0248652 005 20231121125926.0 100 $a20200227d2012 ||||0itac50 ba 101 | $aita 102 $ait 181 1$6z01$ai $bxxxe 182 1$6z01$an 200 1 $aCinquant'anni nella città$ebrevi appunti di una storia civile$fGiorgio Sala 210 $a[S.l.$cs.n.$d2012?] 215 $a54 p.$cill.$d21 cm. 606 $aVicenza $xAmministarzione$x1962-1975$xMemorie$2FIR$3RMLC449666$9E 676 $a351.4535$9AMMINISTRAZIONE. Vicenza (prov.)$v21 700 1$aSala$b, Giorgio$3VIAV086864$0629960 801 3$aIT$bIT-01$c20200227 850 $aIT-FR0017 899 $aBiblioteca umanistica Giorgio Aprea$bFR0017 912 $aVIA0248652 950 0$aBiblioteca umanistica Giorgio Aprea$d 52DGA E 28$e 52SBA0000260345 VMB RS $fA $h20200227$i20200227 977 $a 52 996 $aCinquant'anni nella città$93643797 997 $aUNICAS