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Opticks (52 Edition) by Sir Isaac Newton Publisher Comments One of the most readable of all the great classics of physical science, Opticks presents a comprehensive survey of 18th-century knowledge of light. Newton describes his experiments with spectroscopy, colors, lenses, reflection, refraction, and more,... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $11.00 Used - Trade Paper 
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The Venus Blueprint: Uncovering the Ancient Science of Sacred Spaces by Richard Merrick Publisher Comments In 2010, Richard Merrick took a family trip to Scotland's Rosslyn chapel—the enigmatic fifteenth-century temple made famous by Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code. Little did he know he was about to embark upon an intellectual and personal journey that... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Musimathics: The Mathematical Foundations of Music by Gareth Loy Publisher Comments "Mathematics can be as effortless as humming a tune, if you know the tune," writes Gareth Loy. In Musimathics, Loy teaches us the tune, providing a friendly and spirited tour of the mathematics of music--a commonsense, self-contained introduction for the... (read more) List Price $33.25 Your price: $30.00 New - Trade Paper
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Science and Music by James Jeans Publisher Comments The distinguished physicist describes the scientific principles of musical sound in a precise, non-technical way that will engage both amateur and serious musicians. Topics include development of human hearing, general properties of sound curves... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Acoustical Imaging by Andrzej (edt) Nowicki Publisher Comments The International Symposium on Acoustical Imaging is a unique forum for advanced research, covering new technologies, developments, methods and theories in all areas of acoustics. This interdisciplinary Symposium has been taking... (read more) Your price: $259.00 New - Hardcover
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On the Sensation of Tone (54 Edition) by Hermann Helmoholtz Publisher Comments This masterly treatment of classical acoustics embodies the great physicist's lifetime of research and presents his vast knowledge of the field in an easy-to-follow account. Among the topics explored: physical phenomena, the physiology of hearing, the... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $12.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Mastering Audio : Art and Science (2ND 08 Edition) by Bob Katz Publisher Comments Written by an award winning, highly respected professional, Mastering Audio gives you a thorough introduction to the unique procedures and technical issues involved in mastering. Suitable for all levels of students and professionals, it is ideal for... (read more) List Price $43.25 Your price: $30.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Introductory Guide to High-Performance Audio Systems: Stereo - Surround Sound - Home Theater by Robert Harley Publisher Comments How to choose, set up, and enjoy the latest high-technology audio systems are all given expert insight in this indispensable guide for stereo shoppers. Consumers today often use home-audio systems for both stereo music and surround-sound music, they buy... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Science of String Instruments by Thomas D. (edt) Rossing Publisher Comments Many performing musicians, as well as instrument builders, are coming to realize the importance of understanding the science of musical instruments. This book explains how string instruments produce sound. It presents basic ideas in simple language, and... (read more) Your price: $79.95 New - Hardcover
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Acoustics and Audio Technology (Acoustics: Information and Communication) by Mendel Kleiner Book News Annotation Intended for sound and engineering majors, this third edition introductory-level text covers key concepts of sound waves, thermodynamics, transference, circuits and other related components in the first chapter. In the subsequent 16 chapters, Kleiner... (read more) Your price: $73.50 New - Trade Paper
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The Soundscape: Our Sonic Environment and the Tuning of the World by R Murray Schafer Publisher Comments Schafer contends that we suffer from an overabundance of acoustic information and explores ways to restore our ability to hear the nuances of sounds around us. This book is a pioneering exploration of our acoustic environment, past and present, and an... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Site and Sound: The Architecture and Acoustics of New Opera Houses and Concert Halls by Victoria Newhouse Publisher Comments Victoria Newhouse, noted author and architectural historian, addresses the aesthetics and acoustics in concert halls and opera houses of the past, present, and future in this stunning companion to the highly regarded Towards a New Museum. Site and Sound... (read more) Your price: $50.00 New - Hardcover
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Waves and Structures in Nonlinear Nondispersive Media: General Theory and Applications to Nonlinear Acoustics (Nonlinear Physical Science) by S. N. Gurbatov Publisher Comments "Waves and Structures in Nonlinear Nondispersive Media: General Theory and Applications to Nonlinear Acoustics" is devoted completely to nonlinear structures. The general theory is given here in parallel with mathematical models. Many concrete examples... (read more) Your price: $200.95 New - Hardcover
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Harmonograph (03 Edition) by Anthony Ashton Publisher Comments During the nineteenth century, a remarkable scientific instrument known as a harmonograph revealed the beautiful patterns found in music. Harmonograph is an introduction to the evolution of simple harmonic theory, from the discoveries of Pythagoras to... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price: $7.00 Used - Hardcover
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Ultrasonic Inspection Technology Development and Search Unit Design: Examples of Practical Applications by Mark V. Brook Publisher Comments Features practical application of theories and demonstrates calculations using real-life examples Ultrasonic testing is a relatively new branch of science and industry. Its testing methodologies are particularly useful for high-risk working environments,... (read more) Your price: $109.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Principles of Vibration and Sound by Thomas D. Rossing Publisher Comments An ideal text for advanced undergraduates, Principles of Vibration and Sound, Second Edition provides the foundations needed to understand the acoustics of rooms and musical instruments, as well as the basics for scientists and engineers interested in... (read more) Your price: $81.50 New - Trade Paper
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Fundamentals of Ocean Acoustics by Leonid Maksimovich Brekhovskikh Publisher Comments This book provides an up-to-date introduction to the theory of sound propagation in the ocean. The text treats both ray and wave propagation and pays considerable attention to stochastic problems such as the scattering of sound at rough surfaces and... (read more) List Price $199.00 Your price: $191.54 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Computational Atmospheric Acoustics by Erik M. Salomons Publisher Comments Noise from cars, trains, and aeroplanes can be heard at large distances from the source. Accurate predictions of the loudness of the noise require accurate computations of sound propagation in the atmosphere. This book describes models that can be used... (read more) Your price: $126.25 New - Trade Paper
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Legendary John Deere Tractors: A Photographic History by Andrew Morland Publisher Comments John Deere may have been a bit slow to enter the tractor market, not launching a company-branded tractor until 1923, but once the agricultural powerhouse entered the scene with its mighty Model D, it never looked back. Building a solid reputation with... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $23.03 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Shallow Water Acoustics by Boris G. Katsnelson Publisher Comments The objective of this book is to present the main theoretical approaches and models in shallow water acoustics as well as different experimental results. The focus is primarily concentrated on physical results describing the sound field in wave length... (read more) List Price $189.00 Your price: $181.91 Google eBooks - Electronic
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