Description |
1 online resource (x, 235 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Iowa and beyond: from bumble bees to ivy -- Harvard : shaping the future -- Wartime : communications and kamikazes -- MIT, teaching, writing, AT & T, and traveling -- Bolt Beranek & Newman, the United Nations, big noise, and the Internet -- Muffling the jet age -- Music, acoustics, and architecture -- America's best TV station -- Family, nonprofits, and variety -- Art + physics = beautiful music |
Summary |
The life and work of Renaissance man Leo Beranek: scientist, professor, engineer, business leader, inventor, entrepreneur, musician, television executive, philanthropist, and author |
Analysis |
HUMANITIES/Biography & Autobiography |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Beranek, Leo L. (Leo Leroy), 1914-2016
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SUBJECT |
Beranek, Leo L. (Leo Leroy), 1914-2016 fast |
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Acoustical engineering -- United States -- Biography
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Music-halls.
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concert halls.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Acoustics & Sound.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Science & Technology.
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Acoustical engineering
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Music-halls
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United States
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Electronic books
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autobiographies (literary works)
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Autobiographies
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Biographies
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Biographies.
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Autobiographies.
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Biographies.
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Autobiographies.
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Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780262268189 |
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0262268183 |
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9781435627963 |
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1435627962 |
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9780262250658 |
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0262250659 |
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