Head shadow
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Head shadow
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A head shadow is a region of reduced amplitude of a sound because it is obstructed by the head. It is an example of diffraction. Sound may have to travel through and around the head in order to reach an ear. The obstruction caused by the head can account for attenuation of overall intensity as well as cause a filtering effect. The filtering effects of head shadowing are an essential element of sound localisation—the brain weighs the relative amplitude, timbre, and phase of a sound heard by the t
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Head_shadow
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2023-12-27T10:29:08Z
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