Background
Yost, William Albert was born on September 21, 1944 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of William Jacque and Gladys (Funk) Yost.
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This updated edition expands the fundamental facts about hearing - the stimulus of sound, the anatomy and physiology of the auditory system and the perception of sound.
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An introductory text on hearing sciences, this book includes auditory, anatomy, physiology, psychoacoustics, and perception content. Illustrated with over 200 figures, it contains a complete Glossary of terms from the American Standards Institute, a combined subject/author index, and a comprehensive bibliography.
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The Third Edition of Yost's successful introductory book on hearing, this edition completely updates and expands the fundamental facts about hearing-the stimulus of sound, the anatomy and physiology of the auditory system, and the perception of sound. Complete up-to-date edition of Yost's successful First and Second Editions, including changes in the field since 1985 Covers both physics and physiology in equal measure rather than focusing on just one aspect Written at a level for undergraduates with only a basic knowledge of mathematics and science Full use of appendices, glossaries, indexes, and supplemental material Updated in terms of organization to reflect changes in the hearing sciences since the Second Edition was published in 1985
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Psychology educator hearing researcher
Yost, William Albert was born on September 21, 1944 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of William Jacque and Gladys (Funk) Yost.
Bachelor of Arts, Colorado College, 1966; Doctor of Science (honorary), Colorado College, 1997; Doctor of Philosophy, Indiana U., 1970.
Associate professor psychology, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1971-1977;
director sensory physiology and perception program, National Science Foundation, Washington, 1982-1983;
professor psychology, Loyola University, Chicago, 1977-1989;
director Parmly Hearing Institute, Loyola University, Chicago, since 1977;
professor hearing science, Loyola University, Chicago, since 1990;
director interdisciplinary neuroscience minor, Loyola University, Chicago, since 1997. Adjunct Professor psychology and otolarynogology Loyola University, Chicago, since 1990. Individual expert bio-acoustics American National Studies Institute, since 1983.
Member studysect. National Institute Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, 1990-1994. Member hearing bioacoustics and biomechanics committee National Research Council, since 1992.
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President Evanston Tennis Association, Illinois, 1984, 90. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, Acoustical Society American (associate editor journal 1984-1991, chair technical committee since 1990), American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Member NAS (Executive Committee on hearing bioacoustics, biomechanics 1981-1987, chairman 1993-1997), Association Research in Otolaryngology (secretary-treasurer 1984-1987, president-elect 1987-1988,president 1988-1989), Acoustics Society American (chair committee psychological and physiol.acoustics 1990-1994), National Institute Deafness and Other Comm.
Disorders (task force, review panel 1990-1994, chairman 1994), American Auditory Society (Executive Board 1993-1998).
Married Lee Prater, June 15, 1969;children— Kelley Ann, Alyson Leigh.