Sound: The Science of Sound
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Sound is energy!
Sound is energy, a special kind of energy. It moves in waves and fills our ears. But how does sound move and fill our ears. Find out more about the science of sound.
Science Trek is a local public television program presented by IdahoPTV
Major Funding by the Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation and Idaho National Laboratory. Additional Funding by the Friends of Idaho Public Television and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Sound: The Science of Sound
Special | 4m 2sVideo has Closed Captions
Sound is energy, a special kind of energy. It moves in waves and fills our ears. But how does sound move and fill our ears. Find out more about the science of sound.
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