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Koenig Acoustical Collection

by
David Pantalony; Erich Weidenhammer; Victoria Fisher

The University of Toronto acoustics collection consists of a comprehensive series of instruments made in the Parisian workshop of Rudolph Koenig (1832–

16 January 2020
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Nineteenth-Century Acoustics and Its Instruments: On the Method of Reenactment

by
Paolo Brenni

The scientific instruments used for research and teaching in the nineteenth and early twentieth century are beautiful and fascinating artifacts.

14 January 2020

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