Sound: A Course of Lectures
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"Sound: A Course of Lectures" is a 19th-century scientific work that explains the principles of acoustics and the nature of sound in a series of accessible public lectures.
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| Sound: A Course of Lectures canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
acoustics textbook
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book ⓘ scientific work ⓘ |
| aim | to explain the principles of acoustics to non-specialists ⓘ |
| coversTopic |
acoustic experiments
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echoes ⓘ interference of sound ⓘ loudness ⓘ musical tones ⓘ nature of sound ⓘ pitch ⓘ propagation of sound in air ⓘ reflection of sound ⓘ resonance ⓘ timbre ⓘ vibration ⓘ wave motion ⓘ |
| describedAs |
accessible explanation of the principles of acoustics
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series of public lectures ⓘ |
| educationalApproach |
demonstration-based teaching of physics
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lecture-based exposition ⓘ |
| educationalLevel | introductory ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
physical acoustics
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physics ⓘ |
| format | series of lectures ⓘ |
| genre |
popular science
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science education ⓘ |
| hasForm | lecture notes ⓘ |
| hasPart | individual lectures on specific aspects of sound ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Victorian era ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general public
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students of physics ⓘ |
| isAbout |
how sound is perceived by humans
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how sound is produced ⓘ how sound is transmitted ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
acoustics
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sound ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| timePeriodDescribed | 19th-century physics understanding of sound ⓘ |
| typeOfWork | didactic work ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
qualitative explanation
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simple quantitative reasoning ⓘ |
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