Riding the waves : a life in sound, science, and industry / / Leo Beranek
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| Autore: |
Beranek Leo L (Leo Leroy), <1914-2016.>
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| Titolo: |
Riding the waves : a life in sound, science, and industry / / Leo Beranek
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| Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2008 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 620.2092 |
| B | |
| Soggetto topico: | Acoustical engineering - United States |
| Music-halls | |
| Soggetto non controllato: | HUMANITIES/Biography & Autobiography |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The life and work of Renaissance man Leo Beranek: scientist, professor, engineer, business leader, inventor, entrepreneur, musician, television executive, philanthropist, and author. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Riding the waves |
| ISBN: | 0-262-25065-9 |
| 1-282-09933-7 | |
| 9786612099335 | |
| 0-262-26818-3 | |
| 1-4356-2796-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910778335603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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