Krakin
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Air can only represent one instant of motion at one time, yet we can still differentiate between multiple audio sources. Can anyone answer why this is?
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Waves move in a direction. Our ears can pick up on that. Sound coming from the left will be slightly louder in your left ear
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The answer to my query is, while each of two different systems of waves simultaneously attempts to impress its own shape upon it, we are able to suppose in the above sense that the two systems coexist and are superimposed, by considering the actual elevations and depressions of the surface to be suitably separated into two parts, each of which belongs to one of the systems alone. It is true that two different degrees of density, produced by two different systems of waves cannot coexist in the...
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same place at the same time; the condensations and rarefactions of the air can be added, exactly as the elevations and depressions of the surface of the water.