Acoustics: An Introduction

This definitive textbook provides students with a comprehensive introduction to acoustics. Beginning with the basic physical ideas, Acoustics balances the fundamentals with engineering aspects, applications and electroacoustics, also covering music, speech and the properties of human hearing. The concepts of acoustics are exposed and applied in room acoustics, sound insulation in buildings, noise control, and underwater sound and ultrasound.

Author: Heinrich Kuttruff
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 11/23/2006
Pages: 472
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.51lbs
Size: 9.30h x 5.88w x 1.09d
ISBN: 9780415386807

About the Author

Heinrich Kuttruff is Emeritus Professor at the Institute of Technical Acoustics at Aachen University in Germany. He is the author of Room Acoustics, also published by Taylor & Francis and now in its fourth edition.