Auditory Neuroscience

Peer-reviewed journals

Braun, M. (2013a) High-multiple spontaneous otoacoustic emissions confirm theory of local tuned oscillators. SpringerPlus 2013, 2:135, doi:10.1186/2193-1801-2-135. Free Access

Braun, M. (2006) A retrospective study of the spectral probability of spontaneous otoacoustic emissions: Rise of octave shifted second mode after infancy. Hear. Res. 215, 39-46. Abstract, ask for PDF

Braun, M., Chaloupka, V. (2005) Carbamazepine induced pitch shift and octave space representation. Hear. Res. 210, 85-92. Abstract, ask for PDF

Braun, M. (2002) Absolute pitch in emphasized speech. Acoust. Res. Lett. Online 3, 77-82. Free Full text PDF at publisher

Braun, M. (2001) Speech mirrors norm-tones: Absolute pitch as a normal but precognitive trait. Acoust. Res. Lett. Online 2, 85–90. Free Full text PDF at publisher, Nature Science Update, Wissenschaft Online, SPIEGEL ONLINE, ORF ON Science

Braun, M. (2000) Inferior colliculus as candidate for pitch extraction: multiple support from statistics of bilateral spontaneous otoacoustic emissions. Hear. Res. 145, 130-140. Abstract, ask for PDF

Braun, M.(1999) Auditory midbrain laminar structure appears adapted to f0 extraction: further evidence and implications of the double critical bandwidth. Hear. Res. 129, 71-82. Abstract, ask for PDF

Braun, M. (1998) Accurate binaural mirroring of spontaneous otoacoustic emissions suggests influence of time-locking in medial efferents. Hear. Res. 118, 129-138. Abstract, ask for PDF

Braun, M. (1997) Frequency spacing of multiple spontaneous otoacoustic emissions shows relation to critical bands: A large-scale cumulative study. Hear. Res. 114, 197-203. Abstract, ask for PDF

Braun, M. (1996) Impediment of basilar membrane motion reduces overload protection but not threshold sensitivity: evidence from clinical and experimental hydrops. Hear. Res. 97, 1-10. Abstract

Braun, M. (1994) Tuned hair cells for hearing, but tuned basilar membrane for overload protection: evidence from dolphins, bats, and desert rodents. Hear. Res. 78, 98-114. Abstract

Peer-suppressed research reports

Braun, M. (2012b) New methods for analyzing high-multiple spontaneous otoacoustic emissions: short-range but no long-range spacing order. Submitted 7 June 2012; suppressed 6 July 2012; published online 7 July 2012. Full text (PDF, 126 kB)

Braun, M. (2012a) New methods for analyzing high-multiple spontaneous otoacoustic emissions: no spectral periodicity but binaural mirroring. Submitted 10 March 2012; suppressed 17 May 2012; published online 7 July 2012. Full text (PDF, 133 kB)

Congress posters

Braun, M. (1993) Basilar membrane tuning re-examined: frequency selective damping of high level input may be its genuine function. In: H. Duifhuis, J.W. Horst, P. van Dijk, and S.M. van Netten (Eds.), Biophysics of Hair Cell Sensory Systems. World Scientific, Singapore, p. 406.

Braun, M. (2008) Dual tuning in the mammalian cochlea: dissociation of neural and basilar membrane responses at supra-threshold sound levels – a meta-analysis. In: N.P. Cooper and D.T. Kemp (Eds.), Concepts and Challenges in the Biophysics of Hearing. World Scientific, Singapore, 2009, pp. 162-167; full tex of congress paper: 6 pages, incl. 2 figs., pdf of poster part 1, incl. 6 figs., pdf of poster part 2, incl. 4 figs.

Invited guest editorial

Braun M (2013b) Also 2nd- and 3rd-order intervals of spontaneous otoacoustic emissions confirm theory of local tuned oscillators. Invited Guest Editorial for the OAE Portal: Free Access

Review

Braun, M. (2010) The octave - history of a discovery. Full text

Empirical Studies of Tone Scales

Braun, M. (2003) Bell tuning in ancient China: a six-tone scale in a 12-tone system based on fifths and thirds. Full text

Braun, M. (2002) The gamelan pelog scale of Central Java as an example of a non-harmonic musical scale. Full text

Testable Hypothesis

Braun, M. (2002) On the mechanism of major-minor perception. Full text

Other Investigations

Braun, Martin (2013) The earliest portrait of W.A. Mozart - A biometrical statistical analysis of the newly discovered Fruhstorfer Mozart from c1762. Full text

Braun, Martin (2006f) The Delahaye Mozart - rediscovery of a portrait of the 16-year-old composer. Full text

Braun, Martin, and Michaelis, Rainer (2006e) „Edlinger Mozart“ and „Edlinger Steiner” are two different portrait paintings: Conclusive empirical evidence. Full text.

Braun, Martin (2006d) The Greuze Mozart - rediscovery of a portrait painting. Full text

Braun, Martin (2006c) The last portrait of W.A. Mozart - A biometrical statistical comparison. In: Mozart-Jahrbuch 2005 des Zentralinstitutes für Mozartforschung der Internationalen Stiftung Mozarteum Salzburg, Austria, pp. 253-255.

Braun, Martin (2006b) Das letzte Portrait von Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Ein biometrisch-statistischer Vergleich. In: Keller, P., Kircher, A. (Eds.), Zwischen Himmel und Erde - Mozarts geistliche Musik: Katalog mit CD, 256 Seiten. Verlag Schnell & Steiner, Regensburg, pp. 75-76.

Braun, Martin (2006a) Das letzte Portrait von Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Ein biometrisch-statistischer Vergleich. In: Gemäldegalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (Ed.), Das Mozartportrait in der Berliner Gemäldegalerie. Staatliche Museen zu Berlin Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Berlin, pp. 19-22.

Braun, M. (2005b) A new portrait of W.A. Mozart from the mid-1780s: A biometrical statistical identification. Full text

Braun, M. (2005a) The last portrait of W.A. Mozart: A biometrical statistical comparison. Full text

Braun, M. (2004) Ormen Friske's catastrophe clarified after 54 years: improper keel design and construction was a death sentence even under moderate seas. A technical investigation. Full text

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