Subject: Re: PDF received; who discovered SOAEs? From: Pierre Divenyi <pdivenyi@xxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2012 09:19:11 -0700 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY>> This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. --B_3427694355_8072306 Content-type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable Yes, of course, David Kemp. Which calls for sharing an anecdote with the list: On my way home to California from the 1986 ICA in Toronto, I had to change planes in St. Louis, and bumped into Hallowell Davis and wife at the airport. He asked me what I was doing there and I told him that I was comin= g back from the ICA meeting. He asked if I had learned anything new, to which I answered, yes, there was a special session on active cochlear processes [chaired by Kemp] and we were shown that the outer hair cells were moving. Hal uttered one of his typical 2-second New England laughters and said: "Yes, and they are moving faster and faster!" -Pierre On 8/12/12 6:58 AM, "reinifrosch@xxxxxxxx" <reinifrosch@xxxxxxxx> wrote= : Many thanks, Jos=E9, for the PDF of the looked-for paper by D. T. Kemp, "Evidence of Mechanical Nonlinearity and Frequency Selective Wave Amplification in the Cochlea", Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology 224 (1979) 37-45. =20 Fig. 3 of that paper proves that Kemp was before Wilson. In that diagram, "spontaneous ear noise" is shown, forming a narrow peak at 1754 Hz. I also wish to thank Martin Braun, who nicely wrote off-List to me, suggesting that I write to the List. After having read Kemp's paper, I will possibly submit a further posting. Sincerely, Reinhart. =20 Reinhart Frosch, Dr. phil. nat., CH-5200 Brugg. reinifrosch@xxxxxxxx . > ----Urspr=FCngliche Nachricht---- > Von: jia10@xxxxxxxx > Datum: 12.08.2012 15:08 > An:=20 > Betreff: Re: Search for a PDF(!) >=20 > Thought you might already have had a copy of this - anyway, here it is > Reinhardt. >=20 > Jos=E9 --B_3427694355_8072306 Content-type: text/html; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable <html><head></head><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: s= pace; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size:= 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><div>Yes, of course, David Kemp. = Which calls for sharing an anecdote with the list:</div><div>On my way home = to California from the 1986 ICA in Toronto, I had to change planes in St. Lo= uis, and bumped into Hallowell Davis and wife at the airport. He asked me wh= at I was doing there and I told him that I was coming back from the ICA meet= ing. He asked if I had learned anything new, to which I answered, yes, there= was a special session on active cochlear processes [chaired by Kemp] and we= were shown that the outer hair cells were moving. Hal uttered one of his ty= pical 2-second New England laughters and said: "Yes, and they are moving fas= ter and faster!"</div><div>-Pierre</div><div><br></div><span id=3D"OLK_SRC_BOD= Y_SECTION"><div><div>On 8/12/12 6:58 AM, "<a href=3D"mailto:reinifrosch@xxxxxxxx= n.ch">reinifrosch@xxxxxxxx</a>" <<a href=3D"mailto:reinifrosch@xxxxxxxx= ">reinifrosch@xxxxxxxx</a>> wrote:</div></div><div><br></div><div><styl= e type=3D"text/css"> <!-- div.bwmail { background-color:#ffffff; font-family: Trebuchet MS,Arial,Helv= etica, sans-serif; font-size: small; margin:0; padding:0;} div.bwmail p { margin:0; padding:0; } div.bwmail table { font-family: Trebuchet MS,Arial,Helvetica, sans-serif; f= ont-size: small; } div.bwmail li { margin:0; padding:0; } --> </style><div><div class=3D"bwmail"><p><font size=3D"2">Many thanks, Jos=E9, for t= he PDF of the looked-for paper by D. T. Kemp, "Evidence of Mechanical Nonlin= earity and Frequency Selective Wave Amplification in the Cochlea", Archives = of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology 224 (1979) 37-45. </font></p><p><font si= ze=3D"2">Fig. 3 of that paper proves that Kemp was before Wilson. In = ;that diagram, "spontaneous ear noise" is shown, forming a narrow peak at 17= 54 Hz. </font></p><p><font size=3D"2">I also wish to thank Martin Braun, = who nicely wrote off-List to me, suggesting that I write to the List. <= /font></p><p><font size=3D"2">After having read Kemp's paper, I will possibly&= nbsp;submit a further posting. <br>Sincerely,</font></p><p><font size=3D"= 2">Reinhart.<br></font></p><p><font size=3D"2"></font> </p><p><font size=3D= "2">Reinhart Frosch,<br>Dr. phil. nat.,<br>CH-5200 Brugg.<br><a href=3D"mailto= :reinifrosch@xxxxxxxx">reinifrosch@xxxxxxxx</a> .<br></font><br></p><blo= ckquote><font size=3D"2">----Urspr=FCngliche Nachricht----<br>Von: <a href=3D"mail= to:jia10@xxxxxxxx">jia10@xxxxxxxx</a><br>Datum: 12.08.2012 15:08<br>An: <r= einifrosch@xxxxxxxx><br>Betreff: Re: Search for a PDF(!)<br><br>Thought yo= u might already have had a copy of this - anyway, here it is Reinhardt.<br><= br>Jos=E9</reinifrosch@xxxxxxxx></font></blockquote></div></div></div></span= ></body></html> --B_3427694355_8072306--