Sound

11/30/01


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Table of Contents

Sound

Sound: a form of energy

Sound: what does it go through?

Sound: what is waving?

Sound: a travelling wave

Speed of sound

Volume and pitch

Energy, Power and Intensity

Intensity

Sound in air

Sound in air

Human Hearing: Pitch

Talking

Talking

Resonance

Harmonics

Fourier Analysis

Human Hearing: Volume

Intensity: W/m2

Intensity: need for a new unit

Intensity: dB

Examples

Decibels

Decibels

Distance and loudness

The Doppler Effect

Author: Sharon Holmes

Email: jholmes@cbu.edu

Home Page: http://www.cbu.edu/~jholmes/P201/intro.html