Relationships between frequency-tuning and spatial-tuning curves in the mammalian cochlea

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 1550-1555

  Geisler, C Daniel ^a,b   Cai, Yidao ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b 283 Medical Sciences Center ^*  (United States)

^c BOYS TOWN NATIONAL RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CAT; COCHLEAR NERVE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND INTENSITY; SPATIAL FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; TUNING CURVE;

ANIMALS; BASILAR MEMBRANE; COCHLEA; MAMMALS; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE;

EID: 0029883644     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.414731     Document Type: Article

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