Teaching acoustic properties of materials in secondary school: Testing sound insulators

Physics Education

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 559-569

  Hernandez M I ^a   Couso, D ^a   Pinto R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

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EID: 80052911970     PISSN: 00319120     EISSN: 13616552     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9120/46/5/008     Document Type: Article

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