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  • ISLE 10.1. The Sound Stimulus
    • ISLE 10.1 (a). Sound and Air Pressure
    • ISLE 10.1 (b). The Sound Wave and Distance
    • ISLE 10.1 (c). Pure Tones
  • ISLE 10.2. The Speed of Sound and the Sonic Boom
  • ISLE 10.3. The Decibel Scale
  • ISLE 10.4. Frequency and Pitch on a Piano
  • ISLE 10.5. Frequency Response of the Ear
  • ISLE 10.6. Timbre and Musical Instruments
  • ISLE 10.7. Fourier Analysis in Audition
  • ISLE 10.8. Missing Fundamental
  • ISLE 10.9. Timbre and Overtones
  • ISLE 10.10. Phase and Cancellation
  • ISLE 10.11. The Middle Ear
  • ISLE 10.12. The Basilar Membrane and Sound Stimuli
  • ISLE 10.13. The Travelling Wave
  • ISLE 10.14. Place Code Theory
  • ISLE 10.15. The Basilar Membrane and Fourier Analysis
  • ISLE 10.16. Transduction and Hair Cells
  • ISLE 10.17. Temporal Code Theory