Monaural sound localization revisited

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 1050-1063

  Wightman, Frederic L ^a   Kistler, Doris J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; COGNITION; DIRECTIONAL HEARING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MONAURAL HEARING; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND DETECTION;

NASA CENTER ARC; NASA DISCIPLINE SPACE HUMAN FACTORS;

AUDITORY PERCEPTION; HUMANS; SOUND LOCALIZATION;

EID: 0031058615     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.418029     Document Type: Article

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