Basilar-membrane nonlinearity estimated by pulsation threshold

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 501-507

  Plack, Christopher J ^a   Oxenham, Andrew J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY MASKING; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BASILAR MEMBRANE; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY;

ADULT; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BASILAR MEMBRANE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTUAL MASKING;

EID: 0033987738     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.428318     Document Type: Article

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