A dog whistle (also known as silent whistle or Galton's whistle) is a type of whistle that emits sound in the ultrasonic range, which humans cannot hear...
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"The Galton Whistle" is a science fiction short story by American writer L. Sprague de Camp, a story in his Viagens Interplanetarias series. It is the...
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the monopole-like characteristics of the Hartmann whistle. A cousin to the Hartmann whistle is shown in the figure on the right, the Galton whistle....
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and was the first to establish a complete record of short-term climatic phenomena on a European scale. He also invented the Galton Whistle for testing...
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vision. Francis Galton in 1893 invented the Galton whistle, an adjustable whistle that produced ultrasound, which he used to measure the hearing range of...
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Friedrich Bezold (category Academic staff of the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich)
(1845-1912). Friedrich Bezold @ Who Named It "Galton Whistle." @ National Museum of American History "Galton's Whistle," National Museum of American History....
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Viagens Interplanetarias (category Novels set in the 21st century)
includes "The Inspector's Teeth," "Summer Wear," "Finished," "The Galton Whistle," "The Animal-Cracker Plot," "Git Along!," "Perpetual Motion," and "The Continent...
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Belmont Books (category Book publishing companies of the United States)
Fiction (1963) — anthology containing L. Sprague de Camp's short story "The Galton Whistle" as well as four stories from Dynamic Science Fiction and four from...
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2054-2088: "The Inspector's Teeth" A.D. 2104-2128: "Summer Wear" A.D. 2114-2140: "Finished" A.D. 2117: "The Galton Whistle" A.D. 2120: "The Animal-Cracker...
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The Best of L. Sprague de Camp is a collection of writings by American science fiction and fantasy author L. Sprague de Camp, first published in hardback...
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