Handbook for Sound Engineers is the most comprehensive reference available for audio engineers. It is written by many of the top professionals in the field, including Glen Ballou on interpretation systems, intercoms, assistive listening, and image projection; Ken Pohlmann on compact discs and DVDs; David Miles Huber on MIDI; Dr. Eugene Patronis on amplifier design and outdoor sound systems; Bill Whitlock on audio transformers and preamplifiers; Pat Brown on fundamentals and gain structures; Ray Rayburn on virtual systems and digital interfacing; and Dr. Wolfgang Ahnert on computer-aided sound system design and acoustics for concert halls.
Chapter 1 Fundamentals of audio and acoustics
Chapter 2 Psychoacoustics
Chapter 3 Acoustical noise control
Chapter 4 Acoustical treatment for indoor areas
Chapter 5 Small room acoustics
Chapter 6 Acoustics for auditoriums and concert halls
Chapter 7 Stadiums and outdoor venues
Chapter 8 Acoustics for cinemas
Chapter 9 Modeling and auralization
Chapter 10 Resistors, capacitors, and inductors