Publisher's Synopsis

""Sound"" by John Tyndall is a comprehensive scientific exploration of the nature and properties of sound. The book covers a wide range of topics related to sound, including the physics of sound waves, the human ear and hearing, musical instruments and their acoustics, and the use of sound in communication and technology. Tyndall draws on his extensive knowledge of physics and his experience as a lecturer to present complex concepts in an accessible and engaging way, making this book a valuable resource for students, scientists, and anyone interested in the science of sound. The book includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand key concepts, as well as historical anecdotes and examples from everyday life to illustrate the practical applications of sound science. Overall, ""Sound"" is a fascinating and informative exploration of one of the most fundamental and ubiquitous phenomena in the natural world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781162918037
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 488
Weight: 644g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 24mm