promote international cooperation within different specific fields of acoustics, provide assistance in organizing EAA events, suggest special issues for Acta Acustica or Acoustics in Practice, initiate studies and prepare documents such as strategies, policy statements, state-of-the-art assessments, reports, etc, within its defined technical field.

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M2_ATIAM Fundamentals of Acoustics

Université Pierre et Marie Curie

Docent
  • Benoît Fabre
Type
Lecture
Term
winter semester
Subject type
Optional
Study path
Master of Engineering / Master of Information Technology
Specialisation/branch
Eng-AC / Info-SAR - Acoustics, Signal Analysis and Information Technology Applied to Music (ATIAM)
Keywords
Teaching students the fundamentals of acoustics and vibrations, as well as some complements necessary for understanding musical acoustics - 3 fields are presented: physical acoustics, mechanical vibrations and electroacoustics - focus is on musical applications, therefore mostly on resonant systems. The course does not present the functioning of musical instruments, which is the subject of a specific course entitled "Musical Acoustics", but remains at a simpler level in order to achieve a more precise physical description.
Total ECTS credit
3.0
Examination
written exam
Language
Webpage
http://www.atiam.ircam.fr/
Last modified
May 2, 2022, 10:15 p.m.

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