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"The Audio Dictionary is a comprehensive resource of contemporary as well as historical, obsolete, and obscure terms relating to diverse aspects of audio - film and TV sound, recording, Hi-Fi, and acoustics. The Third Edition includes: four hundred new entries, such as AAC (advanced audio coding), lip synch, metadata, MP3, and satellite radio; every term from previous editions has been reconsidered and often  Read more...

Author(s): White, Glenn D.; Louie, Gary J.
Edition: 3rd ed., rev. and expanded.
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Year: 2005

Language: English
Pages: 504
City: Seattle
Tags: Sound -- Recording and reproducing -- Dictionaries;Sound -- Recording and reproducing;Son -- Enregistrement et reproduction -- Dictionnaires anglais

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.