Diffraction around the head makes hearers mislocate sound sources

• Autores: Bertram M. Schwarzschild
• Localización: Physics today, ISSN 0031-9228, Vol. 63, Nº. 3, 2010, pág. 16
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • When light is obstructed by a small sphere, diffraction creates a bright spot at the center of the sphere's shadow. Psychoacousticians are studying the acoustic analogue of that bright spot.