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29:044 The Physics of Sound
Spring 2014

Dr. Skiff
Office hours MWF 10:30-11:30 and by appointment.
Office: 504 VAN
Phone: 335-0564. E-mail: frederick-skiff@uiowa.edu

MWF 9:30 - 10:20

Syllabus

Lab Syllabus

Worksheets and quizzes

Homework

Some notes

Review sheet for mid-term 1

Review sheet for mid-term2

Review sheet for the final

 

 

On ICON I will post the solutions to the homeworks.

Some Interesting links

http://www.speech.kth.se/wavesurfer/download.html Wavesurfer is a great, and free, program to analyze sound in the time domain, the frequency domain, and in the spectrogram domain.

The Acoustical Society of America (Lots of interesting stuff here including links http://asa.aip.org/links.soc.html).

The Catgut Acoustical Society

Learn how a victrola works

More info on impedance

 

 

Reference Material

National Institute of Standards and Technology Physical Constants

 

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