Auditory Neuroscience: Making Sense of Sound
Making Sense of Sound
$87.63
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
17 August 2012
Summary
An integrated overview of hearing and the interplay of physical, biological, and psychological processes underlying it.
Every time we listen-to speech, to music, to footsteps approaching or retreating-our auditory perception is the result of a long chain of diverse and intricate processes that unfold within the source of the sound itself, in the air, in our ears, and, most of all, in our brains. Hearing is an “everyday miracle” that, despite its staggering complexity, seems effortless…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262518024 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262518023 |
| Author: | Jan Schnupp, Israel Nelken |
| Publisher: | Mit Press |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 17 August 2012 |
| Weight: | 585g |
| Dimensions: | 17mm x 176mm x 238mm |
| Series: | Auditory Neuroscience |
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“This excellent book is valuable in providing a detailed view of auditory neuroscience.” – Joseph Lehmann , Pragmatics and Cognition
This excellent book is valuable in providing a detailed view of auditory neuroscience.
-Joseph Lehmann, Pragmatics and Cognition
About The Author
Jan Schnupp
Jan Schnupp is Professor of Neuroscience and Codirector of the Auditory Neuroscience Research Group in the Department of Physiology, Anatomy, and Genetics at Oxford University and a Fellow of St. Peter’s College. Israel Nelken is Professor in the Department of Neurobiology in the Alexander Silberman Institute of Life Sciences and a member of the Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Andrew King is Professor of Neurophysiology, Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellow, and Codirector of the Auditory Neuroscience Research Group in the Department of Physiology, Anatomy, and Genetics at Oxford University and a Fellow of Merton College.
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