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    San Rafael [California] (40 Oak Drive, San Rafael, CA, 94903, USA) :Morgan & Claypool Publishers, | Bristol [England] (Temple Circus, Temple Way, Bristol BS1 6HG, UK) :IOP Publishing
    UID:
    edoccha_9958132938502883
    Format: 1 online resource (various pagings) : , illustrations (some color).
    ISBN: 1-62705-676-9 , 0-7503-2779-0
    Series Statement: [IOP release 1]
    Content: Humans receive the vast majority of sensory perception through the eyes and ears - This non-technical book examines the everyday physics behind hearing and vision to help readers understand more about themselves and their physical environment. It begins with a thorough discussion of sound and light waves, then goes on to discuss how our eyes and ears gather and process information from those waves.
    Note: "Version: 20150301"--Title page verso. , "A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso. , Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Author biography -- Introduction to waves -- Vibrations and waves -- Energy and information , The ear -- Parts of the ear -- Other ears and the non-acoustic labyrinth -- The sound spectrum , The eye -- The electromagnetic spectrum -- Parts of the eye -- Other eyes , Wave properties -- Reflection -- Absorption -- Refraction -- Diffraction and interference , Hearing : the perception of sound -- Sound intensity -- Tones -- Musical instruments -- Resonance , Vision and the perception of light and color -- Light intensity -- Blindness prevention -- Color -- Other aspects of vision -- Conclusions. , Also available in print. , Mode of access: World Wide Web. , System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader. , English
    Additional Edition: Print version: ISBN 9781627056748
    Language: English
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