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Riding the waves : a life in sound, science, and industry / Leo Beranek.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Beranek, Leo L. (Leo Leroy), 1914-2016.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Beranek, Leo L. (Leo Leroy), 1914-2016.
Beranek, Leo L.
Acoustical engineering--United States--Biography.
Acoustical engineering.
Music-halls.
United States.
Genre:
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Physical Description:
x, 235 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2008]
Contents:
Iowa and beyond: from bumble bees to ivy
Harvard : shaping the future
Wartime : communications and kamikazes
MIT, teaching, writing, AT&T, and traveling
Bolt Beranek & Newman, the United Nations, big noise, and the Internet
Muffling the jet age
Music, acoustics, and architecture
America's best TV station
Family, nonprofits, and variety
Art + physics = beautiful music.
ISBN:
9780262026291
0262026295
OCLC:
122425003

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