AT Collections – Soundscapes – Environmental Sound

AT Collections – Soundscape Environmental Sound The world around us is filled with sound. While humans and other animals are well adapted to deal with natural sounds, there is growing concern that the sounds around humans and animals are changing in a noisier world,...

AT Collections – Anthropogenic Sound & Animals

AT Collections – Anthropogenic Sound & Animals Just as human generated (anthropogenic) sound can affect the health and behavior of humans, anthropogenic sounds can affect the lives of other species from insects to mammals. The potential effects include impairment...

AT Collections – Biomedical Acoustics of Ultrasound

AT Collections – Biomedical Acoustics of Ultrasound High frequency sound is used in the diagnosis of medical conditions and in treating medical issues. Indeed, its use is increasing and many members of the Acoustical Society of America (ASA) are engaged in the...

AT Collections – Acoustical Standards

AT Collections – Acoustical Standards Acoustical standards permit interoperability and compatibility, advance scientific discovery, simplify product development, and reduce unnecessary duplication of effort. They also increase productivity and lower costs while...

AT Collections – Concert Hall Acoustics

AT Collections – Concert Hall Acoustics Concert halls are complex structures that have to have excellent acoustics for a wide variety of sounds from a single instrument to a symphony orchestra to a grand opera to a solo singer.  Thus, their design requires a great...

AT Collections – ASA Administrative Committees

AT Collections – ASA Administrative Committees The Acoustical Society has a number of administrative committees that are critical for its function.  These Sound Perspectives essays describe these groups and their function. No Results Found The page you requested could...

AT Collections – Technical Committees

AT Collections – Technical Committees The thirteen technical committees of the Acoustical Society of America (ASA) provide the focus for members’ technical interests. The technical committees play an important role in arranging technical sessions for the meetings...

AT Collections – Musical Instrument Design & Acoustics

AT Collections – Musical Instrument Design & Acoustics Musical instruments are very complex devices that have often gone through decades and even centuries of “evolution” to get to the modern design. Every type of instrument is different, and there are fascinating...