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NYT article mentions the psychoacoustics of loudspeaker reproduction

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A general-interest article from yesterday's New York Times concerning
psychoacoustics, and quoting several familiar contributors: 

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/06/science/06sound.html  

September 5, 2011
"Sound, the Way the Brain Prefers to Hear It"
By GUY GUGLIOTTA

[snip]
"Everyone knows the sound of a bowling ball as it rolls down the alley,"
said William M. Hartmann, a Michigan State University physicist and
former president of the Acoustical Society of America. "What is it about
that sound that we can identify?" 
[end snip]



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Rob Maher
Montana State University-Bozeman

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