Title | The Sound Book: The Science of the Sonic Wonders of the World |
Book Number | BR020510 |
Names | Cox, Trevor J. |
Medium | Braille |
Title Status | Available for Request |
Download Link | Volume 1. |
Volume 2. | |
Volume 3. | |
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Volume 5. | |
Annotation | Acoustic engineer details his search for wondrous sounds after having an epiphany about unusual noises while listening to the acoustics of a Victorian-era sewer. Explains the mechanics behind sounds such as ice melting on a Siberian lake and singing sands in the Mojave Desert. 2014. |
Length | 5 v. of press braille |
Local Subject | Science (Nonfiction) - SCIN |
Science - Physics - SCPHY | |
Travel & Geography - TG | |
Long Book - LB | |
Science - Geology & Earth Sciences - SCGEO | |
Adult Nonfiction - AN | |
LC Subject | Sounds - Popular works |
Noise - Popular works | |
Language | English |
ISBN | 9780393239799 |
Original Publication | Transcription of: First American edition. New York : W.W. Norton & Company, 2014. 9780393239799 |