Chapter
The Definition of Noise
08:43 - 15:20 (06:37)
Noise isn't necessarily sound, it's rather an unwanted byproduct of sound intensity and repetition over time.
Clips
This podcast episode delves into the impact of loud noises on our hearing, from the decibel levels of cars and airplanes to the concept of hidden hearing loss caused by damaged neurons in our auditory system.
08:43 - 10:38 (01:55)
Hearing Science
Summary
This podcast episode delves into the impact of loud noises on our hearing, from the decibel levels of cars and airplanes to the concept of hidden hearing loss caused by damaged neurons in our auditory system.
ChapterThe Definition of Noise
EpisodeNoise Pollution: Arrrgh!
PodcastStuff You Should Know
This podcast explains how decibels are used as a measure of volume to us humans, but in reality, it's a measure of the intensity of sound waves being produced and traveling through the air.
10:38 - 12:40 (02:01)
Decibels
Summary
This podcast explains how decibels are used as a measure of volume to us humans, but in reality, it's a measure of the intensity of sound waves being produced and traveling through the air.
ChapterThe Definition of Noise
EpisodeNoise Pollution: Arrrgh!
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The concept of noise is not just limited to unwanted sounds but can also include the intensity and repetition of particular sounds.
12:40 - 15:20 (02:40)
Noise
Summary
The concept of noise is not just limited to unwanted sounds but can also include the intensity and repetition of particular sounds. People's perception of noise varies depending on their personal preferences and experiences.