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A Resonance Approach to Cochlear Mechanics

BACKGROUND: How does the cochlea analyse sound into its component frequencies? In the 1850s Helmholtz thought it occurred by resonance, whereas a century later Békésy's work indicated a travelling wave. The latter answer seemed to settle the question, but with the discovery in 1978 that the coc...

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Autor principal: Bell, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3493581/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23144835
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0047918