Sound Reproduction, 4th Edition
The Acoustics and Psychoacoustics of Loudspeakers, Rooms and Headphones
$110.75
- Paperback
554 pages
- Release Date
28 October 2025
Summary
This fourth edition of Sound Reproduction: The Acoustics and Psychoacoustics of Loudspeakers, Rooms and Headphones explains the physical and perceptual processes that are involved in sound reproduction and demonstrates how to use these processes to create high-quality listening experiences in stereo and multichannel formats.
Understanding the principles of sound production is necessary to achieve the goals of sound reproduction in spaces ranging from recording control rooms a…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781032761930 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1032761938 |
| Author: | Floyd E. Toole, Sean Olive, Todd Welti |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Imprint: | Focal Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 554 |
| Edition: | 4th |
| Release Date: | 28 October 2025 |
| Weight: | 1.21kg |
| Dimensions: | 28mm x 178mm x 254mm |
| Series: | Audio Engineering Society Presents |
Floyd E. Toole
Floyd E. Toole, PhD, is a retired NRC Canada scientist and VP Acoustical Engineering for Harman International. He has won AES Silver and Gold Medals, CEDIA and ALMA lifetime achievement awards, and the IOA Peter Barnett Memorial Award. He is a Fellow of ASA, a past president of AES, and is in the Consumer Technology Hall of Fame.
Sean Olive, PhD, is a senior fellow for Harman International. From 1986 to 1993 he was a research scientist at the National Research Council of Canada. He is a member of the Acoustical Society of America, and a fellow and past president of the Audio Engineering Society.
Todd Welti holds a Master’s degree in acoustics from Aalborg University and has over 24 years of research experience at Harman, earning more than 15 patents. A former acoustical consultant, he has contributed to the industry as an author, CEDIA SME, AES committee member and educator. He “retired” in 2025 and currently consults on audio projects that interest him.
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