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About the Authors
F. Alton Everest (deceased) was a leading expert and authority in the field of acoustics. He was an
emeritus member of the Acoustical Society of America, a life member of the Institute of Electrical
and Electronics Engineers, and life fellow of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers.
He was cofounder and director of the Science Film Production division of the Moody Institute of
Science, and was also section chief of the Subsea Sound Research section of the University of
California.
Ken C. Pohlmann is well known as an audio educator, consultant, and author. He was director of the
Music Engineering Technology program, founder of its Master of Science degree program, and is
professor emeritus, at the University of Miami in Coral Gables. He is a fellow of the Audio
Engineering Society, a consultant for numerous audio companies and car manufacturers, and an expert
in patent-infringement litigation. He is author of numerous articles and books including Principles of
Digital Audio (McGraw-Hill), and coauthor of Sound Studio Construction(McGraw-Hill).
Contributions are included from Peter D’Antonio, Geoff Goacher, and Doug Plum.