gogo
Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

The audio dictionary. Glenn D. White and Gary J. Louie.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Seattle, Wash. : University of Washington Press ; Chesham : Combined Academic [distributor], 2005.Edition: 3rd ed. / Glenn D. White and Gary J. LouieDescription: 516 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780295984988 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 621.389/3 22
LOC classification:
  • TK7881.4 .W48 2005
Online resources:
Contents:
The audio dictionary -- The art and science of good acoustics -- Some frequently used symbols and units -- How to subdue a hi-fi salesperson -- Good acoustics in small rooms and auditoria -- Some notes on audio measurements -- The balanced line -- Some notes on digital audio -- Musical scales and the tuning of musical instruments -- Some notes on the history of high fidelity -- Some notes on decimal and binary arithmetic as used in computer terminology -- Some notes on impedance and frequency response.
Summary: 'The Audio Dictionary' is a comprehensive resource, including historical, obsolete, and obscure as well as contemporary terms relating to diverse aspects of audio such as film and TV sound, recording, Hi-Fi, and acoustics.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Ebook TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Online eBook (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available
Reference Nursing collection room Athlone Reference 621.3893 WHI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 20674 Available 206374

Previous ed.: published as by Glenn D. White. 1991.

Includes bibliographical references.

The audio dictionary -- The art and science of good acoustics -- Some frequently used symbols and units -- How to subdue a hi-fi salesperson -- Good acoustics in small rooms and auditoria -- Some notes on audio measurements -- The balanced line -- Some notes on digital audio -- Musical scales and the tuning of musical instruments -- Some notes on the history of high fidelity -- Some notes on decimal and binary arithmetic as used in computer terminology -- Some notes on impedance and frequency response.

'The Audio Dictionary' is a comprehensive resource, including historical, obsolete, and obscure as well as contemporary terms relating to diverse aspects of audio such as film and TV sound, recording, Hi-Fi, and acoustics.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

Powered by Koha