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Bibliography
Lynn Olson, The Soul of Sound, revised and updated in 2005—a superb, accurate, and insightful picture of the greats
and ingrates of consumer audio.
American Institute of Electrical Engineers, April 18, 1893. Ms. Mary Ann Hoffman of the IEEE History Center at
Rutgers University is in the process of rescuing these seminar papers and getting them to restorers. She graciously
provided me with a copy of the original.
Eugene Patronis, pictures of 1930s Western Electric theater loudspeaker.
William T. McQuaide, Audio Engineering Society, picture of Lincoln Walsh.
36 years of Syn-Aud-Con Newsletters for pictures, dates, and equipment.
Michael P. Frank, Physical Limits of Computing, University of Florida.
The ownership of some 750 audio and acoustic technical volumes now owned and preserved by Mary Gruska, who
sensed their metaphysical value and purchased “the infinite with the finite.”
Lawrence Lessing, Man of High Fidelity, Edwin Howard Armstong, Lippincott, 1956.
Tom Osborne, Tom Osborne’s Story in His Own Words, a letter to Dave Packard explaining his development of the
HP 9100 and the HP 35.
The vast resource of the Internet.