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A scientist who works in the field of acoustics is an acoustician... The application of acoustics in technology is called... it is no surprise that the science of acoustics spreads across so many facets of our society... The science of acoustics had its beginnings in the... The eighteenth century saw major advances in acoustics at the hands of the great mathematicians of that era... Underwater acoustics was used for detecting submarines in the first World War... The study of acoustics revolves around the generation... Acoustics looks first at the pressure levels and frequencies in the sound wave... The table below shows seventeen major subfields of acoustics established in the PACS classification system... biological acoustics and acoustical engineering... Acoustics and Vibrational Physics...

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