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Acoustics : an introduction to its physical principles and applications

Title
Acoustics : an introduction to its physical principles and applications / Allan D. Pierce.
Author
Pierce, Allan D.
Publication
Woodbury, N.Y. : Acoustical Society of America, [1989], ©1989.

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Description
xxv, 678 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
The wave theory of sound -- Quantitative measures of sound -- Reflection, transmission, and excitation of plane waves -- Radiation from vibration bodies -- Radiation from sources near and on solid surfaces -- Room acoustics -- Low-frequency models of sound transmission -- Ray acoustics -- Scattering and diffraction -- Effects of viscosity and other dissipative processes -- Nonlinear effects in sound propagation.
ISBN
  • 0883186128
  • 9780883186121
LCCN
89080362
OCLC
  • ocm21197318
  • SCSB-5696331
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries