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Amar Bose: 6.312 Lecture 24—Air Absorption and Psychoachoustics

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Topics include: air absorption; architectural acoustics; psychoacoustics; digital signals; sampling process; convolution; square waves; all-pass network; experiments with acoustical instrument musicians; RCA experimen...

Amar G. Bose: 6.312 Lecture 12—Resistance and Acoustical Circuits

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Topics include: resistance, resistive elements; transformers; anechoic chamber; acoustical circuits; Kirchhoff's laws: KVL and KCL; Helmholtz resonator. Recorded: Oct. 19, 1995.

Amar Bose: 6.312 Lecture 26—Acoustic Wave Technology

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Topics include: distortion; acoustic wave technology; reflections on the process of invention; active noise cancellation; Hilbert transforms; patents and the IPO; demonstration with Bose speaker. Recorded: Dec. 12, 1995.

Amar G. Bose: 6.312 Lecture 09—Intensity, Generalized Elements

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Topics include: intensity; generalized elements; electrical and mechanical examples; Kirchhoff circuit laws; vector power, power factor; transformers; sources. Recorded: Oct. 5, 1995.

Amar G. Bose: 6.312 Lecture 19—Microphones

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Topics include: microphones; pressure sensitive and pressure-gradient (velocity) microphones; Prof. Ernst A. Guillemin (MIT professor of network theory); Maurice Maeterlink; proximity effect. Recorded: Nov. 14, 1995.

Amar G. Bose: 6.312 Lecture 02—Wave Equations

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Topics include: one-dimensional wave equations; vector wave equations; their derivations; creative development processes to reach established results; comments on feature film "Stand and Deliver". Recorded: Sept. 12, ...

Amar Bose: 6.312 Lecture 25—Psychoacoustics (cont.)

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Topics include: psychoacoustics; localization of sound; Fletcher Munson curve; sensitivity to phase shift; Pinna pressure; sensitivity to distortion; Haas effect; spectral, spatial and temporal aspects of sound; maski...

Amar G. Bose: 6.312 Lecture 18—Permanent Magnets

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Topics include: permanent magnets; omni vs. cardioid; first transatlantic cable; Norbert Wiener and first use of network synthesis; Kirchhoff's laws; magnetic materials and Alnico; future of electrical systems in auto...

Amar G. Bose: 6.312 Lecture 04—Sinusoidal Examples

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Topics include: one-dimensional wave case; sinusoidal case; exponential building block; characteristic impedance of the medium; transmission line equations. Recorded: Sept. 19, 1995.

Amar Bose: Lecture 23—Fields and Air Absorption

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Topics include: direct and reverberant fields; air absorption; experiences recording orchestras; localization; stories about patent trials. Recorded: Nov. 30, 1995.