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... wave of condensation , and it is trailed immediately by a wave of relative rarefaction . The frequency of the globular waves that are generated by the fork is determined by the rate of the pendulum - like swings of the prongs . The ...
... wave of condensation , and it is trailed immediately by a wave of relative rarefaction . The frequency of the globular waves that are generated by the fork is determined by the rate of the pendulum - like swings of the prongs . The ...
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... wave . How many waves of this period would occur in 1 second ? This would be the frequency of the wave and stated in cycles per second . Here is a reciprocal relationship . Dividing 1 by the frequency of the wave yields the period of the ...
... wave . How many waves of this period would occur in 1 second ? This would be the frequency of the wave and stated in cycles per second . Here is a reciprocal relationship . Dividing 1 by the frequency of the wave yields the period of the ...
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... waves . These irregular , complex waves , however , can be reduced to a series of simple waves like the ones from tuning forks . And as though we were called on to check our analytical work , when the resulting series of sine waves is ...
... waves . These irregular , complex waves , however , can be reduced to a series of simple waves like the ones from tuning forks . And as though we were called on to check our analytical work , when the resulting series of sine waves is ...
Contents
Preface Chapter 1 An Overview I | 1 |
The Mechanisms of Speech | 18 |
The Sound of Speech | 35 |
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Speech: Code, Meaning, and Communication John Wilson Black,Wilbur Erwin Moore No preview available - 1973 |
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