What did the Liberty Bell sound like? Science is on the case.
Summary
Researchers at Penn State University have recreated the acoustic properties of the Liberty Bell. By analyzing data from one of the historical replicas, the team is attempting to determine the sound of the bell before it cracked.
The Liberty Bell, with its famous crack, hasn't been rung in 180 years, but that hasn't stopped scientists from pondering what the bell might have sounded like when tolling. In honor of the nation's 250th anniversary, researchers at Penn State University have modeled its acoustic properties, drawing on data collected from one of the bell's replicas. The work was first…
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