Acoustical society of America

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A professional society of physicists and engineers in all fields of acoustics: electroacoustics, ultrasonics, architectural acoustics, physiological and psychological acoustics, musical acoustics, noise, vibration control, underwater acoustics, biological response to vibration, and speech communication. Founded in 1929, its purpose is to increase and diffuse the knowledge of acoustics and promote its practical applications. The Society was a founding Member Society of the American Institute of Physics.

From the description of Miscellaneous publications, 1934-1997. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82863002

Interviews, video clips and photos highlighting the history of the Acoustical Society of Americal (ASA), presented to members of ASA in a commemorative video recording.

From the description of Celebrating our 75th year, 2004. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 154305816
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referencedIn Waterfall, Wallace, 1900-1974. Oral history interview with Wallace Waterfall, 1964 April 17. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Knudsen, Vern Oliver, 1893-1974. Oral history interview with Vern Oliver Knudsen, 1966-1969. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Knudsen, Vern Oliver, 1893-1974. Oral history interview with Vern Oliver Knudsen, 1964 May 18. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Beranek, Leo Leroy, 1914-. Oral history interview with Leo Leroy Beranek, 1989 September 30 and October 28. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Fletcher, Harvey, b. 1884. Harvey Fletcher papers, 1910-1954. Harold B. Lee Library
referencedIn Morse, Philip McCord papers Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries
referencedIn Stevens, S. S. (Stanley Smith), 1906-1973. Papers of Stanley Smith Stevens, 1931-1973 (inclusive). HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
referencedIn Waterfall, Wallace, 1900-1974. History of the Accoustical Society of America, 1929. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn American Institute of Physics. Office of the Director. Records of Kenneth W. Ford and addition to records of H. William Koch, 1964-1992. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Olson, Harry F. (Harry Ferdinand), 1901-1982. Harry F. Olson papers, 1926-1977. Hagley Museum & Library
referencedIn Beranek, Leo Leroy, 1914-. Oral history interview with Leo Leroy Beranek, 1989 February 26. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Davis, Hallowell, 1896-1992. Papers, 1933-1991. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Edison, Theodore Miller, 1898-. Letter to Wallace Waterfall, of the Acoustical Society of America, accepting his invitatio to join the Society, 1934. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Lindsay, Robert Bruce, 1900-. Intellectual autobiography of R. Bruce Lindsay. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn American Institute of Physics. Office of the Director. Records of Henry A. Barton, 1931-1964. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Papers of Stanley Smith Stevens, 1931-1973 (inclusive). Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn American Institute of Physics. Office of the Director. Records of Elmer Hutchisson, 1948-1966, (bulk 1957-1964) American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Libby, Willard F. Oral history interview with Willard Frank Libby, 1979 April 12 and 16. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Stevens, S. S. (Stanley Smith), 1906-1973. Papers of Stanley Smith Stevens, 1931-1973 (inclusive). HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
referencedIn Stevens, S. S. (Stanley Smith), 1906-1973. Papers of Stanley Smith Stevens, 1931-1973 (inclusive). HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
referencedIn Hirsh, Ira J. Oral history interview with Ira Hirsh, 1994 June 9. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Stevens, S. S. (Stanley Smith), 1906-1973. Papers of Stanley Smith Stevens, 1931-1973 (inclusive). HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
creatorOf Davis, Hallowell, 1896-1992. Hallowell Davis papers, 1933-1971. Washington University in St. Louis, Bernard Becker Medical Library
referencedIn Stevens, S. S. (Stanley Smith), 1906-1973. Papers of Stanley Smith Stevens, 1931-1973 (inclusive). HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
referencedIn Stevens, S. S. (Stanley Smith), 1906-1973. Papers of Stanley Smith Stevens, 1931-1973 (inclusive). HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
referencedIn Young, Robert William, 1908-. Oral history interview with Robert W. Young, 1995. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Stevens, S. S. (Stanley Smith), 1906-1973. Papers of Stanley Smith Stevens, 1931-1973 (inclusive). HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
referencedIn Hunt, Frederick V. Oral history interview with Frederick Vinton Hunt, 1964 December 18. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Firestone, Floyd Alburn, 1898-. Autobiography, ca. 1952. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Knudsen, Vern Oliver, 1893-1974. Oral history interview with Vern Oliver Knudsen 1964. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Lindsay, Robert Bruce, 1900-. Oral history interview with Robert Bruce Lindsay. 1964 May 6 and July 9. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Miller, Harry B., 1916-. Oral history interview with Harry Miller, 1994 June 9. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
creatorOf Acoustical Society of America. Celebrating our 75th year, 2004. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Stevens, S. S. (Stanley Smith), 1906-1973. Papers of Stanley Smith Stevens, 1931-1973 (inclusive). HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
referencedIn Papers of Stanley Smith Stevens, (inclusive), 1931-1973 Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn American Institute of Physics. Office of the Director. Records of H. William Koch, 1960-1987. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Stevens, S. S. (Stanley Smith), 1906-1973. Papers of Stanley Smith Stevens, 1931-1973 (inclusive). HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
creatorOf Acoustical Society of America. Twenty-fifth anniversary celebration [motion picture] American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Stevens, S. S. (Stanley Smith), 1906-1973. Papers of Stanley Smith Stevens, 1931-1973 (inclusive). HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
referencedIn Stevens, S. S. (Stanley Smith), 1906-1973. Papers of Stanley Smith Stevens, 1931-1973 (inclusive). Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Lindsay, Robert Bruce, 1900-. Intellectual autobiography, circa 1983. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Martin, Daniel William, 1918-. Oral history interview with Daniel Martin, 1994 June 9. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Batchelder, L. (Laurence), 1906-. Oral history interview with Laurence Batchelder, 1989 May 1 and November 12. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Ungar, Eric E. Oral history interview with Eric Ungar, 2001 December 6. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Stevens, S. S. (Stanley Smith), 1906-1973. Papers of Stanley Smith Stevens, 1931-1973 (inclusive). HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
referencedIn Batchelder, L. (Laurence), 1906-. Papers, ca. 1929-ca. 1970. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Fletcher, Harvey, b. 1884. Oral history interview with Harvey Fletcher, 1964 May 15. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
creatorOf Acoustical Society of America. Miscellaneous publications, 1934-1997. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Stevens, S. S. (Stanley Smith), 1906-1973. Papers of Stanley Smith Stevens, 1931-1973 (inclusive). HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
referencedIn Fisher, Frederick Hendrick, 1926-2005. Papers, 1937-2005 1955-2005. University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library
referencedIn American Institute of Physics. Office of the Secretary. Records, 1932-1994. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Waterfall, Wallace, 1900-1974. History of the Acoustical Society of America [sound recording] / 1966 September 17. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
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