Basilar membrane vibration in the gerbil hemicochlea

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 2255-2264

  Richter, Claus Peter ^a,b   Evans, Burt N ^a   Edge, Roxanne ^a   Dallos, Peter ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BASILAR MEMBRANE; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; GERBIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VIBRATION;

EID: 0031813658     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1998.79.5.2255     Document Type: Article

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