Detectability of increments and decrements in spectral profiles

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 99, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 3119-3125

  Ellermeier, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY MASKING; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NOISE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND INTENSITY; SPECTRUM;

EID: 0029918087     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.414797     Document Type: Article

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