Science 101: How Do Acoustics Dictate the Design of a Concert Hall? | NSTA

Science 101: How Do Acoustics Dictate the Design of a Concert Hall?

Science and Children—September 2015

This column provides background science information for elementary teachers. This month’s issue discusses why walls and other surfaces of a concert hall are angled so that the best sound can be produced.

Physical Science Technology Professional Learning old Elementary Middle School

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