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A big thank you to Titus Grenyer over at Pep Organ for showing us around the Sydney Town Hall Organ, to Dr. Diana Deutsch for providing her illusions and insight into the field, to Casey Connor for advice on building sound illusions, and to Dr. Michael Bach for providing the motion-bounce illusion.
Pep organ:
Casey Connor’s Psychoacoustics:
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Images & Video:
Aircraft Detection before radar, 1917-1940 -
Women’s Auxiliary Air Force operator Denise Miley -
Daventry Experiment Van, operated by “Jock” Herd -
Perfect fifth -
Denge acoustic mirrors - The original uploader was Jksolomon at English Wikipedia. -
Denge sound mirrors | Sound Mirrors
Mayer telescope in 1880, US patent number 224199. NAE Website - Acoustic Source Localization Techniques and Their Applications
Professor Mayer’s Topophone -
AR_Speaker_v12 - Download Free 3D model by steveMarketscale [6ca6a0a] - Sketchfab
Ear Phenotypes
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Written by Sulli Yost and Derek Muller
Edited by Jack Saxon and Peter Nelson
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Illustrations by Jakub Misiek
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