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Michael Gerzon: Beyond Psychoacoustics

Robert Charles Alexander

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Description:Michael Gerzon, the audio and mathematical genius who dedicated his life to the furtherance of his two passions. Best known for inventing Ambisonics and the Soundfield Microphone, he was also a prolific sound engineer, whose archive is now stored for the nation in The British Library National Sound Archive. Having studied at Oxford University, his post-graduate work at The Mathematical Institute was primary concerned with axiomatic quantum theory. His other inventions include DVD-Audio, Lossless Data Compression algorithms and numerous software-based audio engineering tools which today are the mainstay of modern digital music production techniques. He also wrote enormous amounts of poetry and owned one of the largest and most valuable rare vinyl record collections ever amassed. Dead at the age of just 50 in 1996 from complications due to Asthma, his obituaries included the prediction that 30 years from now people will marvel how we, in our time, were blessed to have been in his company, for many of his inventions may not be fully understood or utilized for decades yet. This biography is the result of five years of painstaking, detailed research undertaken by author Robert Charles Alexander, who has traveled the world interviewing friends, family and colleagues of Michael Gerzon, piecing together the definitive study of a man who can truly be called a 'genius'.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Michael Gerzon: Beyond Psychoacoustics. To get started finding Michael Gerzon: Beyond Psychoacoustics, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 568

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Dora Media Productions

Release: 2008

ISBN: 0956016006

Description: Michael Gerzon, the audio and mathematical genius who dedicated his life to the furtherance of his two passions. Best known for inventing Ambisonics and the Soundfield Microphone, he was also a prolific sound engineer, whose archive is now stored for the nation in The British Library National Sound Archive. Having studied at Oxford University, his post-graduate work at The Mathematical Institute was primary concerned with axiomatic quantum theory. His other inventions include DVD-Audio, Lossless Data Compression algorithms and numerous software-based audio engineering tools which today are the mainstay of modern digital music production techniques. He also wrote enormous amounts of poetry and owned one of the largest and most valuable rare vinyl record collections ever amassed. Dead at the age of just 50 in 1996 from complications due to Asthma, his obituaries included the prediction that 30 years from now people will marvel how we, in our time, were blessed to have been in his company, for many of his inventions may not be fully understood or utilized for decades yet. This biography is the result of five years of painstaking, detailed research undertaken by author Robert Charles Alexander, who has traveled the world interviewing friends, family and colleagues of Michael Gerzon, piecing together the definitive study of a man who can truly be called a 'genius'.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Michael Gerzon: Beyond Psychoacoustics. To get started finding Michael Gerzon: Beyond Psychoacoustics, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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