Sound

Book Overview

Sound has the power to soothe, excite, warn, protect, and inform. The transmission and reception of audio signals pervade our daily lives. This volume provides an overview of the interdisciplinary science called acoustics. Readers will examine the mechanics and properties of sound. Also covered are functions, health, and diseases of the human ear. Detailed illustrations, sidebars, and photographs support the narrative.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1615308415
• ISBN13: 9781615308415
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Rosen Education Service
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.7" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12