Sounds of Our Times
| Author | : Robert T. Beyer |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 472 |
| Release | : 1999 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0387984356 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780387984353 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (56 Downloads) |
Download or read book Sounds of Our Times written by Robert T. Beyer and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 1999 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A history of acoustics from the 19th century to the present, written by one of the pre-eminent members of the acoustical community. The book is both a review of the major scientific advances in acoustics as well as an account of famous acousticians and their discoveries, taking in the development of the Acoustical Society of America. Acoustics is distinguished by its interdisciplinary nature and the book duly explores the fields development in its relationship to other sciences. In addition to covering the history of acoustics, the book concludes with the future of acoustics. Beautifully illustrated.
