Sonic Skills: Listening for Knowledge in Science, Medicine and Engineering (1920s-Present)

by Karin Bijsterveld

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It is common for us today to associate the practice of science primarily with the act of seeing--with staring at computer screens, analyzing graphs, and presenting images. We may notice that physicians use stethoscopes to listen for disease, that biologists tune into sound recordings to understand birds, or that engineers have created Geiger tellers warning us for radiation through sound. But in the sciences overall, we think, seeing is believing...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1349959200

ISBN13:9781349959204

Release Date:December 2019

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:174 Pages

Weight:0.50 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 5.8" x 8.3"

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