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Noise Pollution : the Unquiet Crisis /

In this handbook on a growing public menace, Clifford R. Bragdon applies acoustical engineering and social science to the least understood-yet one of the most serious-environmental hazards of modern society. This book is a precision tool; it gives facts and figures, precise scientific measurements,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bragdon, Clifford R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Preface
  • I. Community Noise as a Social Problem
  • II. What is Noise?
  • III. The Nuisances and Hazards of Noise
  • IV. The Design of the Community Noise Survey
  • V. The Metropolitan Philadelphia Noise Survey: Analysis of Sound and Its Sources
  • VI The Metropolitan Philadelphia Noise Survey: Analysis of Community Response
  • VII. Quieting the Crisis: Some Solutions
  • Appendix A. Community Questionnaire
  • Appendix B. National Advertising of Consumer Products
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index