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Peer reviewedDavies, H.; McNeill, D. J. – Physics Education, 1985
Describes a microcomputer-based, multichannel digital data acquisition system for acoustic signals. Hardware and software considerations are included. (JN)
Descriptors: Acoustics, College Science, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software
Tinker, Robert – Hands On!, 1985
Bank Street Laboratory (a set of hardware/software tools for measuring temperature, light, and sound) consists of a board that plugs into Apple microcomputers, cabling, software, and six probes. Discusses the laboratory's hardware, including the analog-to-digital converter, multiplier chip, and modular connectors. Circuit diagrams of components…
Descriptors: Acoustics, Computer Oriented Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Barclay, Tim – Hands On!, 1985
Discusses the use of the Bank Street Laboratory sound probe in activities focusing on various aspects of sound. Also examines what students were learning during the activities (such as students understanding what is meant by the pitch of a tone). (JN)
Descriptors: Acoustics, Audio Equipment, Comprehension, Computer Oriented Programs
