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CENTRE ACOUSTIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Acoustics (Physics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acoustic center
1, record 1, English, acoustic%20center
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- acoustic centre 2, record 1, English, acoustic%20centre
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The point in space of the origin of sound. 1, record 1, English, - acoustic%20center
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For a sound emitting transducer (e.g. a loudspeaker), the point from which the spherical waves appear to diverge as observed at remote points. 1, record 1, English, - acoustic%20center
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Acoustique (Physique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centre acoustique
1, record 1, French, centre%20acoustique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Point dans l'espace correspondant au commencement d'une onde sonore. 2, record 1, French, - centre%20acoustique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le cas d'un haut-parleur le centre acoustique représente le milieu de la membrane, point d'origine des ondes sphériques concentriques. 2, record 1, French, - centre%20acoustique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-06-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Acoustics (Physics)
- Sciences - General
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Centre of Acoustics 1, record 2, English, Centre%20of%20Acoustics
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Acoustics Centre
- Center of Acoustics
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Acoustique (Physique)
- Sciences - Généralités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Centre d'acoustique
1, record 2, French, Centre%20d%27acoustique
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : PSS-75/82 1, record 2, French, - Centre%20d%27acoustique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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