The Sound Book: The Science of the Sonic Wonders of the World

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
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
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