Definition of Acoustecs
Acoustics, the science of sound as it affects the ear, specially of
the laws to be observed in the construction of halls so that people may
distinctly hear in them.
- Wikipedia
A*cous"tics (#; 277), n. [Names of sciences
in -ics, as, acoustics, mathematics, etc., are usually
treated as singular. See -ics.] (Physics.) The science
of sounds, teaching their nature, phenomena, and laws.
Acoustics, then, or the science of sound, is a very
considerable branch of physics.
Sir J. Herschel.
&fist; The science is, by some writers, divided, into
diacoustics, which explains the properties of sounds coming directly
from the ear; and catacoustica, which treats of reflected sounds or
echoes.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (Physics) The science of sounds, teaching their nature, phenomena, and laws.
Acoustics, then, or the science of sound, is a very considerable branch of physics. - Sir John Herschel.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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