Chapter 12: Sound
Online Destinations


The World Wide Web was created for physicists at CERN (European Laboratory for Particle Physics). It remains a major resource for learning about physics, both as a subject and as a community of scholars. Best of all, it's fun!


Chapter 12 Resources


Women in Music
All You Want to Know About Sound
Scientific American Tells You About Booming Sounds
The American Physical Society Tells You About Concert Hall Design
Listen to the Whales
Virtual Times Introduces You to Acoustics
Instrument Jokes
Exploring the Doppler Effect
How Musical Instruments Work

Major Physics Resources


A Great Place to Learn About the History of Physics
The SuperList of Physics Sites from EINET
Current Physics News
The Yahoo Physics Site
How Things Work

Useful and Fun Places


Physics Experiments You Can Do Online
Ask Dr. Math Your Physics Questions


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