The speed of sound : breaking the barrier between music and technology
(2016)
By:
Dolby, Thomas
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
780.92/DOLBY,T
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Flatiron Books, 2016
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
277 pages ; 25 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781250071842, 1250071844
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
The Winter of Discontent -- Skin Tension Under Leatherette -- Needle Drop -- Poetry in Motion -- Wonderland -- Like Dolphins Can Swim -- Living in a Suitcase -- Stars Explode, Fireworks Don't -- Ride the Bullet Train -- Housequake -- The Untouchables -- Step Up to the Plate -- The Apple Mafia -- Bowie Does Beatnik -- Dark Fiber -- The Nokia Waltz -- Wind Across the Tundra -- The Crocuses Are Still in Bloom
"The 1980s New Wave star-turned-Silicon Valley entrepreneur traces his disadvantaged early years in a London bedsit, creation of the breakout hit "She Blinded Me With Science" and role in pioneering the use of MP3s in cellphones,"--NoveList