The Microphone Book (Paperback, 2nd)

A Short History of the Microphone; Basic Sound Transmission and Operational Forces on Microphones; The Pressure Microphone; The Pressure Gradient Microphone; First-Order Directional Microphones; High-Directionality Microphones; Microphone Measurements, Standards, and Specifications; Electrical Considerations and Electronic Interface; Overview of Wireless Microphone Technology; Microphone Accessories; Basic Stereophonic Techniques; Stereo Microphones; Classical Stereo; Recording Techniques and Practice; Studio Recording Techniques; Surround Sound Microphone Technology; Surround Recording Case Studies; A Survey of Microphones in Broadcast and Communications; Fundamentals of Speech and Music Reinforcement; Overview of Microphone Arrays and Adaptive Systems; Care and Maintenance of Microphones; Classic Microphones: The Author's View