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Means that it is a broad spectrum signal.

Imagine the dissonant sound of hitting a trashcan.

Now imagine the sound of pressing down all 88 keys on a piano simultaneously.

Do they sound similar in your head?

The localization is located at where the phase of all frequency components are aligned coherently construct into a pulse, while further down in time their phases are misaligned and cancel each other out.



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