<h4>Fully revised and updated, the Sixth Edition of this classic now includes the latest modern updates in audio technology and architectural design</h4><p><i>Master Handbook of Acoustics</i>, acknowledged as the definitive volume and originally authored by one of the pioneers of the field, F. Alton Everest, is brought up to date by highly respected audio engineer and author Ken C. Pohlmann in this Sixth Edition. The book offers tutorials and practical examples for the construction and renovation of acoustically sensitive rooms. It provides foundational material on theoretical topics, as well as practical information on subjects such as wall-and-floor construction and noise control. Details on room designs, including recording studios and control rooms, are included.<ul><li>Covers new acoustical materials and contemporary architectural elements<li>New room designs added, including home listening rooms and personal project studios<li>Detailed room-design examples in the book are literally worth thousands of dollars</ul></p>