Arthur N. Popper, Editor
Winter Issue
Have you ever wondered how many people actually look at and read your scholarly writings? If you have, you likely realize that no matter how “great” one’s paper is, readership is (with rare exceptions) quite small. Although it is hard to document “reads,” if we use citations as a measure, the majority of papers only get cited a few times (and many not at all). Another measure is the number of downloads, and in many cases, such as The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (JASA), one can easily find the number of times that a paper is viewed.
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Volume 14, Issue 4 Winter 2018
Links to the individual articles in pdf format are below. To view the full magazine on-line in flipbook format, click here or simply click on the cover image. Click here to download the pdf.
Featured Articles
Hearing and Aging Effects on Speech Understanding: Challenges and Solutions – Samira Anderson, Sandra Gordon-Salant, and Judy R. Dubno
Deep Language Learning – Steven Greenberg
Archaeoacoustics: Re-Sounding Material Culture – Miriam A. Kolar
From Sputnik to SpaceX®: 60 Years of Rocket Launch Acoustics – Caroline P. Lubert
Advancements in Thermophones: Sound Generation from Nanoscopic Heaters – Nathanael Mayo
Sound Perspectives
Ask an Acoustician – Sandra Gordon-Salant and Micheal L. Dent
ASA Chapters: Form and Function – Kenneth W. Good, Jr., and Jacob M. Mauck
Technical Specialty Group Report: Computational Acoustics – D. Keith Wilson
ASA at the 2018 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair – Jeffrey Vipperman
“Listen Up! And Get Involved” – Tracianne B. Neilsen and L. Keeta Jones
Departments
Foundation Report – James H. Miller
Obituary – Robert Hickling | 1931-2017
ASA Press Book Announcements
Nonlinear Ultrasonic and Vibro-Acoustical Techniques for Nondestructive Evaluation – Tribikram Kundu
Underwater Acoustic Signal Processing: Modeling, Detection, and Estimation – Douglas A. Abraham
The Science of Musical Sound: Volume 1: Stringed Instruments, Pipe Organs, and the Human Voice
– William R. Bennett, Jr., edited by Andrew C.H. Morrison
Effects of Anthropogenic Noise on Animals – edited by Hans Slabbekoorn, Robert Dooling, Arthur N. Popper, and Richard R. Fay