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Tom Ford wrote:
1. How should one pronounce "Chladni"
It's German.
The ch consonant is as in German "ach"
or Scottish "loch" or Yiddish "chutzpah".
The a vowel is as in "ah".
The i vowel is as in "ski".
Entry for Chladni:
http://216.156.253.178/CENTURY/09/index09.djvu?djvuopts&page=0247
Pronunciation key:
http://216.156.253.178/CENTURY/01/index00.djvu?djvuopts&page=17
Yes, you reeeeally ought to install the djvu plugin.
http://www.lizardtech.com/download/?f=0&d=1
It's nice to have a big dictionary.
Ten thousand large-format pages will suffice
for present purposes.