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  2. Acoustics - Wikipedia

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    A scientist who works in the field of acoustics is an acoustician while someone working in the field of acoustics technology may be called an acoustical engineer. The application of acoustics is present in almost all aspects of modern society with the most obvious being the audio and noise control industries.

  3. Russell Johnson (acoustician) - Wikipedia

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    Frederick Russell Johnson (September 14, 1923 – August 7, 2007) was an architect and acoustical expert. Johnson was the founder of Artec Consultants Incorporated in 1970. . Nicknamed the "guardian of the ear" by Jean Nouvel in 1998 and an "acoustic guru" by others, [1] [2] Johnson was best known for works that included technical designs for the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas ...

  4. Archaeoacoustics - Wikipedia

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    Archaeoacoustics is a sub-field of archaeology and acoustics which studies the relationship between people and sound throughout history.It is an interdisciplinary field with methodological contributions from acoustics, archaeology, and computer simulation, and is broadly related to topics within cultural anthropology such as experimental archaeology and ethnomusicology.

  5. Outline of acoustics - Wikipedia

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    A scientist who works in the field of acoustics is an acoustician while someone working in the field of acoustics technology may be called an acoustical engineer. The application of acoustics is present in almost all aspects of modern society with the most obvious being the audio and noise control industries.

  6. Periods in Western art history - Wikipedia

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    This is a chronological list of periods in Western art history. An art period is a phase in the development of the work of an artist, groups of artists or art movement.

  7. Aleatoricism - Wikipedia

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    Aleatoricism (or aleatorism) is a term for musical compositions and other forms of art [citation needed] resulting from "actions made by chance".. The term was first used "in the context of electro-acoustics and information theory" to describe "a course of sound events that is determined in its framework and flexible in detail", by Belgian-German physicist, acoustician, and information ...

  8. Acoustical engineering - Wikipedia

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    Acoustical engineering (also known as acoustic engineering) is the branch of engineering dealing with sound and vibration.It includes the application of acoustics, the science of sound and vibration, in technology.

  9. Sound art - Wikipedia

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    This is mostly used in Ambient music-like art, and in this case the sound is not the determinant factor of the art work. The most used sound structure is the open form, since the public can decide to experience a sound installation for just a few minutes or for a longer period of time. This obliges the artist to construct a sound organization ...