The Ear Pages
Play the Ear Pages Game
About the game
Sound is caused by changes of pressure in the air that is transformed into nerve impulses in the inner ear.
Read More »
The Nobel Prize
The 1961 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded for the discovery of how sound is analyzed and communicated in the cochlea in the inner ear.
Read More »
TO CITE THIS PAGE:
MLA style: "The Ear Pages". Nobelprize.org. 20 May 2013 http://www.nobelprize.org/educational/medicine/ear/
MLA style: "The Ear Pages". Nobelprize.org. 20 May 2013 http://www.nobelprize.org/educational/medicine/ear/