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Part I Fundam entals of Sound

Chapter 1 Audio Principles
1.1 The physics of sound
1.2 Wavelength
1.3 Periodic and aperiodic signals
1.4 Sound and the e ar
1.5 The cochlea
1.6 Mental processes
1.7 Level and loudness
1.8 Frequency discrimination< BR id='CRLF'>1.9 Frequency response and linearity
1.10 The sine wave
1.11 Root mean square measurements
1 .12 The deciBel
1.13 Audio level metering
Refe rences
Chapter 2. Measurement
2.1 Concepts Und erlying the Decibel and Its Use in Sound Systems
2.2 Measur ing Electrical Power
2.3 Expressing Power as an Audio Level
2.4 Conventional Practice
2.5 The Decibel in Acoustics?LP, LW, and LI
2.6 Acoustic Intensity Level (LI), Acoustic Power Level (LW), and Acoustic Pressure Level (LP)
2.7 Inverse Square Law
2.8 Directivity Factor