Includes bibliographical references (p. 465-479) and index
Fundamentals of sound -- Sound levels and the decibel -- Sound in the free field -- The perception of sound -- Signals, speech, music, and noise -- Reflection -- Diffraction -- Refraction -- Diffusion -- Comb-filter effects -- Reverberation -- Absorption -- Modal resonances -- Schroeder diffusers -- Adjustable acoustics -- Control of interfering noise -- Noise control in ventilating systems -- Acoustics of listening rooms -- Acoustics of small recording studios -- Acoustics of control rooms -- Acoustics of audio/video rooms -- Acoustics of large halls -- Acoustic distortion -- Room acoustics measurement software -- Room optimizer -- Room auralization