Psychoacoustics Facts and Models

Psychoacoustics - Facts and Models represents a comprehensive collection of data describing the processing of sound by the human hearing system. It includes quantitative relations between sound stimuli and auditory perception in terms of hearing sensations. In addition, quantitative psychoacoustic m...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zwicker, Eberhard, Fastl, Hugo (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 1999, 1999
Edition:2nd ed. 1999
Series:Springer Series in Information Sciences
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Stimuli and Procedures
  • 2. Hearing Area
  • 3. Information Processing in the Auditory System
  • 4. Masking
  • 5. Pitch and Pitch Strength
  • 6. Critical Bands and Excitation
  • 7. Just-Noticeable Sound Changes
  • 8. Loudness
  • 9. Sharpness and Sensory Pleasantness
  • 10. Fluctuation Strength
  • 11. Roughness
  • 12. Subjective Duration
  • 13. Rhythm
  • 14. The Ear’s Own Nonlinear Distortion
  • 15. Binaural Hearing
  • 16. Examples of Application
  • Literature