Record

RefNoTG/5/3
LevelFile
TitleCorrespondence and papers on hearing
Date1949-1988
DescriptionContains letters to and from Thomas Gold about his attending a Mechanics of Hearing Workshop on 7 July 1988 at the University of Keele, Jun-Aug 1988. Also contains a published transcript of a talk Gold gave at the Workshop entitled, 'Historical background to the proposal, 40 years ago, of an active model for cochlear frequency analysis' [1988]. Also includes the following published papers: David T Kemp, 'Hearing in focus? New discoveries about the ear'; three papers from Å Flock and J Wersäll (ed), 'Cellular mechanisms in hearing en hommage à Georg von Békésy' (Nobel Symposium 63, Elsevier, 1985); D T Kemp, 'Developments in cochlear mechanics and techniques for noninvasive evaluation' from S D G Stephens and S Prasanuk (ed), 'Measurement in hearing and balance: papers in honour of Ronald Hinchcliffe', (Karger, 1988); Geog V Békésy, 'On the reasonance and the decay period at various points on the cochlear partition' from 'The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America', Vol 21, No 3, May 1949; J Zwislocki, 'Theory of the acoustical action of the cochlea' from 'The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America', Vol 22, No 6, Nov 1950.
Extent1 file
FormatCarbon copy, photocopies, typescript and printed documents
AccessStatusOpen
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