sound transmission

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This result from a study by Western researchers, published today in the high impact journal PNAS, contradicts long-held beliefs in the field of animal communication, which presume the ground is a hindrance to sound transmission.

From Science Daily • Nov. 8, 2023

This form of sound transmission is known as bone conduction.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 3, 2019

“The challenges with working with a Landmark — energy-efficiency, sound transmission — it’s a fine balance.”

From Seattle Times • May 25, 2017

In addition to wartime wave forecasting, Dr. Munk has done pioneering research in ocean sound transmission, deep-sea tides and even climate change, though some of his work in the field has been controversial.

From New York Times • Aug. 24, 2015

All this study of sound transmission over long distances without wires led up to the consideration and invention of pioneer apparatus for wireless telegraphy—but that also is another chapter.

From Edison, His Life and Inventions by Dyer, Frank Lewis