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The Mechanics and Biophysics of Hearing

Proceedings of a Conference held at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, June 25–29, 1990

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  • © 1990

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Editors:
  1. Peter Dallos

    1. Auditory Physiology Laboratory and Department of Neurobiology and Physiology, Northwestern University, Evanston, USA

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  2. C. Daniel Geisler

    1. Department of Neurophysiology and Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, USA

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  3. John W. Matthews

    1. Computer Systems Laboratory, Washington University, St. Louis, USA

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  4. Mario A. Ruggero

    1. Department of Otolaryngology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA

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  5. Charles R. Steele

    1. Division of Applied Mechanics, Stanford University, Stanford, USA

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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Biomathematics (LNBM, volume 87)

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Table of contents (50 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages N2-VII
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  2. Hair Cell and Cilia

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Calcium Ions and the Adaptation of the Transducer Current in Turtle Cochlear Hair Cells

      • M. G. Evans, R. Fettiplace, A. C. Crawford
      Pages 2-9

    3. Structural Abnormalities in Inner Hair Cells Following Kanamycin-Induced Outer Hair Cell Loss

      • Carole M. Hackney, David N. Furness, Peter S. Steyger
      Pages 10-17

    4. Modelling Input-Output Characteristics of the Inner Hair Cell

      • J. Wiebe Horst, Piet C. de Jong
      Pages 18-25

    5. Calcium Ions Promote Rapid Mechanically Evoked Movements of Hair Bundles

      • Fernán Jaramillo, J. Howard, A. J. Hudspeth
      Pages 26-33

    6. Modulation of Voltage Responses to 100 Hz Tones by High Frequency Tones in Cochlear Hair Cells

      • M. Kössl, I. J. Russell
      Pages 34-41

    7. Movements and mechanical properties of ampullary hair bundles and of their kinocilium

      • Alfons Rüsch, Ulrich Thurm
      Pages 42-49

  4. Relevance of Motility to Macromechanics

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 85-85
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    2. A Model for Cochlear Vibrations Based on Feedback from Motile Outer Hair Cells

      • C. Daniel Geisler, Xueshan Shan
      Pages 86-95

    3. Does the Cochlear Amplifier Produce Reactive or Resistive Forces?

      • Paul J. Kolston, Guido F. Smoorenburg
      Pages 96-105

    4. The Basilar Membrane Nonlinear Input-Output Function

      • Graeme K. Yates
      Pages 106-113

    5. Active Cochlear Feedback: Required Structure And Response Phase

      • J. J. Zwislocki
      Pages 114-120

  5. Electrophysiology

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 121-121
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    2. Spontaneous Activity of Auditory Afferent Neurones in the Spiral Ganglion of the Pigeon

      • Anthony W. Gummer
      Pages 122-131
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Proceedings of a workshop on the physics and biophysics of hearing that brought together experimenters and modelers working on all aspects of audition. Topics covered include: cochlear mechanical measurements, cochlear models, mechanicals and biophysics of hair cells, efferent control, and ultrastructure.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Auditory Physiology Laboratory and Department of Neurobiology and Physiology, Northwestern University, Evanston, USA

    Peter Dallos

  • Department of Neurophysiology and Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, USA

    C. Daniel Geisler

  • Computer Systems Laboratory, Washington University, St. Louis, USA

    John W. Matthews

  • Department of Otolaryngology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA

    Mario A. Ruggero

  • Division of Applied Mechanics, Stanford University, Stanford, USA

    Charles R. Steele

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