Acoustics: An Introduction Contributor(s): Kuttruff, Heinrich (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415386802 ISBN-13: 9780415386807 Publisher: CRC Press OUR PRICE: $74.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2006 Annotation: The definitive and authoritative introduction to acoustics; from the basic principles, to worked examples of practical applications to the properties of human hearing, Kuttruff provides a solid text for students. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Acoustics & Sound - Technology & Engineering | Engineering (general) - Technology & Engineering | Civil - General |
Dewey: 620.2 |
LCCN: 2006016727 |
Physical Information: 1.09" H x 5.88" W x 9.3" (1.51 lbs) 472 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This definitive textbook provides students with a comprehensive introduction to acoustics. Beginning with the basic physical ideas, Acoustics balances the fundamentals with engineering aspects, applications and electroacoustics, also covering music, speech and the properties of human hearing. The concepts of acoustics are exposed and applied in:
Scientifically thorough, but with mathematics kept to a minimum, Acoustics is the perfect introduction to acoustics for students at any level of mechanical, electrical or civil engineering courses and an accessible resource for architects, musicians or sound engineers requiring a technical understanding of acoustics and their applications. |