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Alarms and Sirens
Listening to stars twinkle
Enigma of the Singing Dunes
The rise and fall of voice
How does auto-tune pitch correction work?
Keep your ears peeled
How do speakers work?
Weird rainbows
Are we really all made of stardust?
The Radioactive Orchestra
What is superposition?
How do mobile phones work?
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Showing 11 - 20 of 113
Showing 11 - 20 of 113
Introduction to sound
The basics of sound waves, including really useful animations of how sound travels
Hits: 2213
Sound Propagation
Good clear introduction to sound concepts with diagrams, including why you sound good singing in the shower!
Hits: 2112
Biosonar - Seeing with Sound
A good site on how animals such as bats or dolphins see with sound (also known as echolocation ).
Hits: 2449
Refraction of Sound
An interesting page on how sound is refracted and examples of the effect this causes.
Hits: 792
Microphone
Microphones are transducers which detect sound signals and produce an electrical image of the sound
Hits: 1379
Diffraction of Sound
An interesting site, with good diagrams, explaining how sound can be diffracted and how this affects what you hear.
Hits: 978
Waves, sound & acoustics
This site gives an overview of the physics of sound through a series of links to relevant articles.
Hits: 1286
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