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A text-book on sound

Barton, Edwin H. (Edwin Henry), b. 1858 · 1908 · London, Macmillan and Co., limited · 86 pictures

Edwin H. Barton's A Text-book on Sound, published by Macmillan in London in 1908 for university physics students. The 88 line figures are acoustics diagrams: wave profiles with node and antinode lettering, arrow rows marking particle displacement, geometric ray constructions with dotted projection lines, and hatched sections of prisms and blocks resting on surfaces.

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Internet Archive · Wellesley College Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0