Acoustics & Sound
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Sound Affects: How Sound Shapes Our Lives, Our Wellbeing and Our Planet
$30.00 Add to cartA lively, engaging narrative that takes readers on an epic journey spanning disciplines, continents, and centuries that spotlights sound’s incredible impact on our bodies, feelings, thinking, and beha… [more below]
- Author: Treasure, Julian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 03 2025
- ISBN10: 1538741873
- Language: English
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Clamor: How Noise Took Over the World – And How We Can Take It Back
$29.99 Add to cartEarly-morning jackhammering from construction down the block. The dull roar of jets flying overhead. Your office mates’ phone conversations. We are surrounded by noise, but it is a problem many of us
- Author: Berdik, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 1324006994
- Language: English
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A Book of Noises: Notes on the Auraculous
$16.00 Read moreA wide-ranging exploration of the sounds that shape our world in invisible yet significant ways.
The crackling of a campfire. The scratch, hiss, and pop of a vinyl record. The first glug of wine as i- Author: Henderson, Caspar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 0226842665
- Language: English
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Introduction to Modern Optics
$22.95 Read moreThis incisive text provides a basic undergraduate-level course in modern optics for students in physics, technology and engineering. The first half of the book deals with classical physical optics; th
- Series: Dover Books on Physics
- Author: Fowles, Grant R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 01 1989
- ISBN10: 0486659577
- Language: English
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The Nature of Light and Colour in the Open Air
$19.95 Add to cartA highly engaging study of mirages, illusions of multiple moons, the fata morgana, colored shadows and scores of other phenomena in a book praised by Science and Math Weekly as “a great depository of … [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Earth Sciences
- Author: Minnaert, M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 01 1954
- ISBN10: 0486201961
- Language: English
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The Sound Book: The Science of the Sonic Wonders of the World
$17.95 Add to cartIn this tour of the world’s most unexpected sounds, Trevor Cox–the “David Attenborough of the acoustic realm” (Observer)–discovers the world’s longest echo in a hidden oil cavern in Scotland, unlock
- Author: Cox, Trevor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 19 2015
- ISBN10: 0393350584
- Language: English
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Physics of Waves
$35.00 Read moreBecause of the increasing demands and complexity of undergraduate physics courses (atomic, quantum, solid state, nuclear, etc.), it is often impossible to devote separate courses to the classic wave p
- Series: Dover Books on Physics
- Author: Elmore, William C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: October 01, 1985
- ISBN10: 0486649261
- Language: English
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Aspects of Music
$75.07 Add to cartThis study focuses on a continued evaluation and integration of Schenker’s work, specifically the role of his ever-deepening understanding of counterpoint in musicalistic structures, both horizontal (
- Author: Lallerstedt, Ford Mylius
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 460
- Publish Date: November 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1665747412
- Language: English
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What the Ear Hears (and Doesn’t): Inside the Extraordinary Everyday World of Frequency
$16.99 Add to cartFor readers of Neil deGrasse Tyson and Bill O’Neill, What the Ear Hears (and Doesn’t) is a fascinating science book for adults that explores the physics principle of frequency and the (sometimes weird
- Author: Mainwaring, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 27 2022
- ISBN10: 1728259363
- Language: English
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Between the Lines: Concepts in Sound System Design and Alignment
$29.99 Add to cartBetween the Lines is a book about tuning sound systems for live events, but more importantly, it’s a book about making decisions. Beginning with an overview of system design fundamentals, the author t
- Author: Lawrence, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: August 22, 2022
- ISBN10: 9798218007539
- Language: English
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A Book of Noises: Notes on the Auraculous
$24.00 Add to cartA wide-ranging exploration of the sounds that shape our world in invisible yet significant ways.
The crackling of a campfire. The scratch, hiss, and pop of a vinyl record. The first glug of wine as i- Author: Henderson, Caspar
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0226823237
- Language: English
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The Sounds of Life: How Digital Technology Is Bringing Us Closer to the Worlds of Animals and Plants
$66.58 Read moreAn amazing journey into the hidden realm of nature’s sounds
The natural world teems with remarkable conversations, many beyond human hearing range. Scientists are using groundbreaking digital technolo- Author: Bakker, Karen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0691206287
- Language: English
