Melville, New York, October 25, 1999
The following are lay language papers being presented at the 138th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America to be held November 1-5, 1999 in Columbus, Ohio.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2
Randomness Outside and Inside the Bat's Brain by Rolf Müller
Novel Breast Imaging Techniques Using Transmission Ultrasound by Michael P. Andr, Helmar S. Jane, Linda K. Olson, Constance D. Lehman, Barbara A. Fecht, and Tuan Nguyen
Acoustics of Baltic Psaltery by Andres Peekna and Thomas D. Rossing
Local Performance Recording/Reproduction--Application to a String Quartet by William M. Hartmann and Zachary Constan
Acoustic Detection of Pressure in Sealed Drums by R. Daniel Costley, Mark Henderson, and M. John Plodinec
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3
Online Cough Recognizer System for Animals by Annemie Van Hirtum
Using Sound to Locate White Blood Cells and Deliver Therapy by Paul A. Dayton, Jonathan Lindner, Jim Chomas, Scott Simon, Matthw Coggins, and Kathy Ferrara
How Loss of Natural Sound Causes Stress in Humans and Other Creatures by Bernie Krause
How the Noise of Air Tours Affects National Park Visitors
by Nicholas P. Miller
Neural Circuitry and Neurotransmitters that Mediate the Acoustic Startle Reflex by Michael Davis
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4
Children Scaling Rock Music by Donald Fucci
Acoustics of Ancient Chinese Bells by Thomas D. Rossing
Acoustics of Karen Bronze Drums by Laura M. Nickerson and Thomas D. Rossing
Finding the Missing Fundamental: A Connectionist Model of Harmonic Detection by Clifford F. Lewis and Michael K. McBeath
Tone Language Speakers Possess Absolute Pitch by Diana Deutsch, Trevor Henthorn, and Mark Dolson
Laugh Sounds Differ in their Elicitation of Positive Emotional Responses in
Listeners by Jo-Anne Bachorowski, Ph.D. and Michael J. Owren, Ph.D.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5
Bringing Attention to Poor Classroom Acoustics: A Tribute to the Late Robin (Buzz) Towne by Michael T. Nixon
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