Sound: A Course of Eight Lectures Delivered at the Royal Institution of Great BritainLongmans, Green,, 1867 - 335 páginas |
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... Motion - Experiments on Sounding Bodies placed in Vacuo - Action of Hydrogen on the Voice - Propagation of Sound through Air of varying density - Reflection of Sound - Echoes - Refraction of Sound - Inflection of Sound ; Case of Erith ...
... Motion - Experiments on Sounding Bodies placed in Vacuo - Action of Hydrogen on the Voice - Propagation of Sound through Air of varying density - Reflection of Sound - Echoes - Refraction of Sound - Inflection of Sound ; Case of Erith ...
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... Gas - Constitution of Water Jets-- Action of Musical Sounds on Water Jets - A Liquid Vein may compete in point of delicacy with the Ear . SUMMARY OF LECTURE VI . 217 252 CONTENTS . XIII LECTURE VII . Law of Vibratory Motions xii CONTENTS .
... Gas - Constitution of Water Jets-- Action of Musical Sounds on Water Jets - A Liquid Vein may compete in point of delicacy with the Ear . SUMMARY OF LECTURE VI . 217 252 CONTENTS . XIII LECTURE VII . Law of Vibratory Motions xii CONTENTS .
Página xiii
... Motions in Water and Air - Superposition of Vibrations -Interference and Coincidence of Sonorous Waves - Destruction of Sound by Sound - Combined action of two Sounds nearly in unison with each other - Theory of Beats - Optical ...
... Motions in Water and Air - Superposition of Vibrations -Interference and Coincidence of Sonorous Waves - Destruction of Sound by Sound - Combined action of two Sounds nearly in unison with each other - Theory of Beats - Optical ...
Página xii
... — Action of Musical Sounds on Water Jets — A Liquid Vein may compete in point of delicacy with the Ear . . . . . . . 217 Summary of Lecture VI. 252 CONTENTS. Xlll LECTUEE VII. Law of Vibratory Motions in Water Xll CONTENTS.
... — Action of Musical Sounds on Water Jets — A Liquid Vein may compete in point of delicacy with the Ear . . . . . . . 217 Summary of Lecture VI. 252 CONTENTS. Xlll LECTUEE VII. Law of Vibratory Motions in Water Xll CONTENTS.
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... MOTION - EXPERIMENTS ON SOUNDING BODIES PLACED IN VACUO - ACTION OF HYDROGEN ON THE VOICE - PROPAGATION OF SOUND ... motion . It is the motion excited by sugar in the nerves of taste which , transmitted to the brain , produces the ...
... MOTION - EXPERIMENTS ON SOUNDING BODIES PLACED IN VACUO - ACTION OF HYDROGEN ON THE VOICE - PROPAGATION OF SOUND ... motion . It is the motion excited by sugar in the nerves of taste which , transmitted to the brain , produces the ...
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