Definition of Phonautograph. Meaning of Phonautograph. Synonyms of Phonautograph

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Definition of Phonautograph

Phonautograph
Phonautograph Pho*nau"to*graph, n. [Phono- + Gr. ? self + -graph.] (Physics) An instrument by means of which a sound can be made to produce a visible trace or record of itself. It consists essentially of a resonant vessel, usually of paraboloidal form, closed at one end by a flexible membrane. A stylus attached to some point of the membrane records the movements of the latter, as it vibrates, upon a moving cylinder or plate.

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- Pierrot, prête-m—". Problems playing this file? See media help. The phonautograph is the earliest known device for recording sound. Previously, tracings...
- inventor. He invented the earliest known sound recording device, the phonautograph, which was patented in France on 25 March 1857. As a printer by trade...
- with a range of other new inventions, including the microphone. The phonautograph was invented on March 25, 1857, by Frenchman Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville...
- audio. Analog audio recording began with mechanical systems such as the phonautograph and phonograph. Later, electronic techniques such as wire and tape recording...
- which he called the "phonautograph." By 1857, with support from the Société d’encouragement pour l’industrie nationale, the phonautograph had advanced to a...
- could not play them back—the purpose was only visual study) was the phonautograph, patented in 1857 by Parisian inventor Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville...
- half of the 19th century – notably Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville's phonautograph of 1857 – and these efforts culminated in the invention of the phonograph...
- Justice and M83. The earliest known sound recording device was the phonautograph, patented in 1857 by Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville. In 1928, the...
- 1856: World's first oil refinery in Romania 1858: Invention of the phonautograph, the first true device for recording sound. 1859: The first ironclad...
- photographic paper (or a projection screen). Oscilloscope Sonograph Phonautograph Kymograph "Lecture III -- Methods of recording and photographing sound...