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To understand sound, noise, and their effects on health, we must quantify sound using the concept of ‘acoustics’. This chapter provides an introduction to acoustics and outlines different ways that acousticians measure, predict and quantify sound to understand its effects. The chapter also contains a glossary of acoustic terminology that is used throughout this book and can be referred to when reading any of the other chapters in the book.

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Introduction to Acoustics: Measuring, Quantifying, and Understanding Sound

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    2025年

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  • Calum Sharp

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To understand sound, noise, and their effects on health, we must quantify sound using the concept of ‘acoustics’. This chapter provides an introduction to acoustics and outlines different ways that acousticians measure, predict and quantify sound to understand its effects. The chapter also contains a glossary of acoustic terminology that is used throughout this book and can be referred to when reading any of the other chapters in the book.