Bibliography

Sources and further reading.

Works cited and consulted in What is hearing?. Entries are listed chronologically.

  1. Helmholtz, H. von (1863). Die Lehre von den Tonempfindungen als physiologische Grundlage für die Theorie der Musik. Vieweg, Braunschweig.

    The foundational work on the physics of hearing and music perception. Introduces the place theory of pitch and the unconscious-inference model of perception.

    #helmholtz-1863
  2. Landau, L. D., & Lifshitz, E. M. (1986). Theory of Elasticity (3rd ed., Course of Theoretical Physics, vol. 7). Pergamon.

    Continuum mechanics of elastic solids. Source for the elasticity chapter of Physics Foundations and for plate/membrane mechanics in the Hearing book.

    #landau-vol7
  3. Howard, J. (2001). Mechanics of Motor Proteins and the Cytoskeleton. Sinauer.

    Low-Reynolds-number biological fluid mechanics, viscoelastic response, thermal fluctuations. Useful for cochlear mechanics and Brownian-noise discussions.

    #howard-2008
  4. Moore, B. C. J. (2012). An Introduction to the Psychology of Hearing (6th ed.). Brill.

    The complementary text on auditory perception and psychophysics.

    #moore-2012
  5. Pickles, J. O. (2012). An Introduction to the Physiology of Hearing (4th ed.). Brill.

    The standard graduate-level auditory physiology text. Used as a reference throughout the Hearing book.

    #pickles-2012