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... given for readers who wish to study the subject further . Im- portant alterations will be found in the sections relating to Vowel Sounds and to Singing Flames . In the latter very scanty justice was done in the earlier editions to the ...
... given for readers who wish to study the subject further . Im- portant alterations will be found in the sections relating to Vowel Sounds and to Singing Flames . In the latter very scanty justice was done in the earlier editions to the ...
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... given only of phenomena which are of special import- ance , or which appear to throw light on other branches . of Physics , and the mathematical methods adopted are very elementary . The student who possesses a knowledge of advanced ...
... given only of phenomena which are of special import- ance , or which appear to throw light on other branches . of Physics , and the mathematical methods adopted are very elementary . The student who possesses a knowledge of advanced ...
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... given state of the air it is constant , and that this constant value is the same as the velocity with which air - waves should travel as calculated on mechanical principles . 2. Sound travels through air or some material medium . — If ...
... given state of the air it is constant , and that this constant value is the same as the velocity with which air - waves should travel as calculated on mechanical principles . 2. Sound travels through air or some material medium . — If ...
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... given source , both observation and experiment show that the greater the extent of vibration , and the greater , therefore , the issuing waves , the louder is the sound . The waves are not longer , but larger in the sense that the to ...
... given source , both observation and experiment show that the greater the extent of vibration , and the greater , therefore , the issuing waves , the louder is the sound . The waves are not longer , but larger in the sense that the to ...
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... given speed , always double the frequency of the first . It is found that it always gives the octave of the first at the same speed , whatever this speed may be ; or if one note has double the frequency of another , it is the octave of ...
... given speed , always double the frequency of the first . It is found that it always gives the octave of the first at the same speed , whatever this speed may be ; or if one note has double the frequency of another , it is the octave of ...
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