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Re: question on localization with "horns"



My colleague Doug Hartley has just made me aware of the following web page which also seems relevant to this thread (and rather fun).

Jan

http://www.damninteresting.com/?p=486

On 30/01/07, robert gjerdingen <r-gjerdingen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Since von Hornbostel's name came up in this thread, I might mention
that he and others from the Stumpf circle in Berlin used widely
spaced horn-like receivers to work on the problem of artillery
spotting for the Prussian army in WWI.

Bob Gjerdingen
Northwestern Univ.




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