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Acoustics

      Titles Descriptions
  1. Acoustics and Vibration Animations
  2. Audio Engineering Society
  3. Audio Fanzine
  4. ISVR: Institute of Sound and Vibration Research
  5. NATO SACLANT Undersea Research Centre
  6. Physics and Psychophysics of Music
  7. Physics of Sound
  8. Soundry
  9. UK Institute of Acoustics
  10. World Forum for Acoustic Ecology

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Acoustics and Vibration Animations
Set of animations depicting various concepts concerning acoustics and vibration. Relevant to acoustics/sound elements of University courses.
     Author: Russell, Dan
     Subjects: acoustics
     DeweyClass: 534
     Resource type: moving images
Audio Engineering Society
Professional society devoted to audio technology.
     Author: Audio Engineering Society
     Subjects: acoustics, audio systems, engineering societies
     DeweyClass: 621.3893
     Resource type: institution
Audio Fanzine
Magazine for musicians and sound engineers offering news, articles, classified adverts, tutorials, member forums and in-depth product reviews of hardware, software and instruments,. Access to classified ads requires membership.
     Author: Audio Fanzine
     Subjects: acoustics, audio systems, engineering
     DeweyClass: 621.3893
     Resource type: articles
ISVR: Institute of Sound and Vibration Research
Research and teaching institute concerned with dynamics, fluid dynamics and acoustics, human sciences, and signal processing and control. Details of undergraduate, MSc, and Diploma courses are given, along with information about conferences, publications, short courses, and a consultancy service in operation at the centre.
     Author: University of Southampton Institute of Sound and Vibration Research
     Subjects: acoustics, engineering education
     DeweyClass: 620.2
     Resource type: institution
NATO SACLANT Undersea Research Centre
NATO organisation specialising in underwater acoustics.
     Author: NATO
     Subjects: acoustics, oceanography research
     DeweyClass: 551.4
     Resource type: institution
Physics and Psychophysics of Music
Collection of lecture notes on the physics of sound, covering the frequency of a sound wave, intensity, spectra, tuning, scales and temperament, the physiology of hearing and the psychophysics of hearing.
     Author: Worrall, David
     Subjects: acoustics
     DeweyClass: 534
     Resource type: articles
Physics of Sound
Explains the phenomena of time and sound in physical terms, and outlines quantum mechanics, in order to provide a basis for understanding the physics of harpsichord sound in relation to frequency, string density, and plucking ratio.
     Author: Sankey, John
     Subjects: acoustics, harpsichords, quantum physics
     DeweyClass: 534
     Resource type: documents
Soundry
An interactive and educational guide to sound, covering basic concepts of sound and the specifics of how it is perceived. There are sections on the physics of sound (including properties of sound waves, the speed of sound, interference, diffraction and the Doppler Effect), applications of sound (including ultrasound, sonar, echolocation and harmonic synthesis), the history of sound (covering the acoustic, electrical, and digital eras) and an Interactive Sound Lab designed to encourage experimentation and understanding.
     Author: Kulesza, Alex; Green, David & Christopher, Granite
     Subjects: acoustics
     DeweyClass: 534
     Resource type: guide
UK Institute of Acoustics
The United Kingdom Institute of Acoustics (IOA) was formed in 1974 through the amalgamation of the Acoustics Group of the Institute of Physics and the British Acoustical Society.
     Author: Institute of Acoustics
     Subjects: acoustics
     DeweyClass: 534
     Resource type: institution
World Forum for Acoustic Ecology
An organisation of individuals and institutions with diverse professional interests and expertise who all share a common interest in the study of natural and human made soundscapes.
     Author: World Forum for Acoustic Ecology
     Subjects: acoustics, musicology
     DeweyClass: 577
     Resource type: institution