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Sound

Part of the Physical Science in Depth series
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Why does a siren's sound change as it passes you? How does sound become music? Can sound damage our ears? This title looks at what sound is, how sound is made, how sound waves travel, and how humans and other animals hear sound.

Find out why sound travels faster through water than through air, how it is possible to 'see' using sound, and how sound is recorded.

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Heinemann Library
0431081174 / 9780431081175
Paperback
534
09/09/2008
United Kingdom
English
64 p. : col. ill.
24 cm
Secondary Learn More
Reprint. Originally published: 2008.