Hearing science fundamentals /
Norman J. Lass, Jeremy J. Donai.
- Second edition.
- 1 online resource (xxiii, 370 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Basic Acoustics -- Review of Speech Acoustics / Helen A. Boyd-Pratt and Jeremy J. Donai -- Digital Signal Processing -- Anatomy and Physiology of the Conductive Auditory Mechanism -- Anatomy and Physiology of the Sensory Auditory Mechanism -- Anatomy and Physiology of the Central Auditory Mechanism -- Normal Hearing -- Binaural Processing -- Masking -- Temporal Processing -- Loudness and Pitch -- Differential Sensitivity -- Auditory Perception and Hearing Impairment -- Pathologies of the Conductive Auditory Mechanism -- Pathologies of the Sensory Auditory Mechanism -- Pathologies of the Central Auditory Mechanism.
'Hearing Science Fundamentals, Second Edition maintains the straightforward style of the previous edition, introducing the basic concepts in hearing science in an easy-to-understand format. With a wide variety of student-friendly features and instructor resources, this comprehensive textbook facilitates the absorption of technical material by both undergraduate and graduate students'--