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The amazing acoustics of Stonehenge – Boing Boing
The acoustics at Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England’s magical megalithic structure, were phenomenal, according to new archaeological research. According to research from the University of Salford…
The acoustics at Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England’s magical megalithic structure, were phenomenal, according to new archaeological research. According to research from the University of Salford’s Acoustic Research Centre, the placement of the stones in the circle not only naturally amplified voices and music played there, but the sound would not have projected out far outside the monument. From Science News:
To explore Stonehenge’s sound dynamics, acoustical engineer Trevor Cox and colleagues use…
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