Fundamentals of hearing : an introduction /
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| Author / Creator: | Yost, William A. |
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| Edition: | 5th ed. |
| Imprint: | San Diego : Elsevier Academic Press, c2007. |
| Description: | xiii, 338 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6162156 |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1. The World We Hear, an Introduction
- Part I. The Auditory Stimulus
- Chapter 2. Sinusoids, The Basic Sound
- Chapter 3. Sound Transmission
- Chapter 4. Complex Stimulus
- Chapter 5. Sound Analysis
- Part II. Peripheral Auditory Anatomy and Physiology
- Chapter 6. The Outer and Middle Ears
- Chapter 7. Structure of the Inner Ear and Its Biomechanical Response
- Chapter 8. Peripheral Auditory Nervous System and Hair Cells
- Chapter 9. The Neural Response and the Auditory Code
- Part III. Auditory Perception of Simple Sounds
- Chapter 10. Auditory Sensitivity
- Chapter 11. Masking
- Chapter 12. Binaural Hearing
- Chapter 13. Loudness and Pitch
- Chapter 14. Noise
- Part IV. Complex Sound Processing and the Central Nervous System
- Chapter 15. Auditory Perception and Sound Source Determination
- Chapter 16. The Central Auditory Nervous System
- Appendix A. Sinusoids and Trigonometry
- Appendix B. Logarithms
- Appendix C. Fourier Analysis
- Appendix D. Psychophysics
- Appendix E. Neural Anatomy and Physiology
- Appendix F. Techniques and Tools Used to Study Hearing
- List of Abbreviations and Symbols
- References and Author Index
- Glossary and Subject Index
