The paper describes scientific achievements in the field of room acoustics of modern era.
Several individual and group scientific new facts, new discoveries and innovations and new creations are mentioned. The physical properties of sound, acoustic materials, acoustic design, acoustic measurements, speech, music and multipurpose room acoustic, acoustics of small spaces and acoustic outdoor venues are presented in logical order.
001_ COVER AND INDEX
003_VIEW Soundscape and Sustainable Construction
Dora Francese
FOCUS ON SOUND, NOISE AND VIBRATIONS
024_ The Sound in the Perceptive Synesthesia of the Landscape
Andrea Facciolongo, Giorgio Giallocosta
028_Great Achievements in Room Acoustics: a Subjective Point of View
Nikolas P. Tsinikas
035_Ancient Roman Amphiteatres Used for Modern Shows: Acoustics and Problems
Carmine Ianniello
044_The “Good” Acoustics of the Ancient Theaters. Epidaurus Phaenomenon
Georgia Cheirchanteri
050_Silence, Light and Space. Aleph, a Space for Three Abrahamic Religions
Mariateresa Giammetti
058_Building Acoustics Design: the Role of Materials and Systems
Ilaria Oberti
062_”This Music is Noise!”. Reflections on Possible Relationship between Music, Noise and the Environment
Martino Mocchi
067_Soundscape and Public Space. Strategies and Technological Devices for a Better Urban Soundscape Quality
Federico Orsini
071 _Acoustic Barriers. A System for Reducing Noise and Environmental Impact in Urban Areas
Alberto Raimondi
080_Traffic Noise in Urban Environment: a Review of the Current Research in Greece
Vassilis Vassiliadis, Eleni Antonopoulou
084_Noise In Schools. A Systemic Approach to Improve Acoustic Comfort
Marta Fianchini
089_Protection from Acoustic Pollution in the Sites of Community Importance (SCI) of Campi Flegrei
Paola Lembo
093_Modification of the Acoustic Response of Wood Claddings Though Localized Application of Resonators and Dampers
Gian Luca Brunetti
099_Soundscape and Environmental Design. Towards Defining a Method
Martino Mocchi
104_LIST OF AUTHORS