| 1. |  | This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession
from Plume/Penguin
Price: $10.20
Customer Review:
I have an IQ of 156, and have been involved in music for over 30 years, as musician, performer, reviewer, promoter, photographer, judge, vocalist, and Karaoke. I was intrigued in the extreme by the book 's description. I have to say I was disappointed. The author is both very experienced and very... more info | 3.5 / 5.0
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| 2. |  | The World in Six Songs: How the Musical Brain Created Human Nature
from Dutton Adult
Price: $15.05
Customer Review:
Loved the book! I would like to meet the author. He has a lot to tell. Mr. Levitin has made a great effort here. My wife, daughter, and sister-in-law teach music. It is hard to understand why it is so difficult for school systems to understand the basic need of music education. My wife has over 950... more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 3. |  | Rock, Paper, Scissors: Game Theory in Everyday Life
from Basic Books
Price: $11.78
Customer Review:
Game theory is one of the most useful tookits we have, a juncture where mathematics, economics and behavorial science meet. Fisher's book tells you what you need to know and how to use it Written in his witty, articulate prose, it is a fun and compeling read. Do not let that fool you: this is... more info | 3.5 / 5.0
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| 4. |  | Linked: The New Science of Networks
from Basic Books
Customer Review:
This book's author explores networks that exist in everything from Hollywood actors to cellular proteins and lets us into the private (and unexpectedly exciting and humorous) world of mathematicians and physics professors. The 80/20 rule is described as it applies to monetary success by people, web... more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 5. |  | SYNC: How Order Emerges From Chaos In the Universe, Nature, and Daily Life
from Hyperion
Price: $10.17
Customer Review:
This is the account of how scientists are looking for Sync, the science of how the world synchronizes itself out of chaos in both the living and nonliving realms, as well as the matehmatical laws that rule them. The simplest form of sync is observed in the way how two pendulums synchronize... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 6. |  | Emergence: The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities, and Software
from Scribner
Price: $10.88
Customer Review:
I read this about a year ago and purchased a copy for my girl friend. Very interesting and insightful perspective on life and organization. | 3.5 / 5.0
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| 7. |  | Mastering Audio, Second Edition: The art and the science
from Focal Press
Price: $35.95
Customer Review:
Very good book with lots of info on digital audio, analog audio, mastering and gear setup for a good monitoring, mastering and modern mixing 'in the box' studio.
AM Studios recommendation :-D
http://am.subversounds.com | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 8. |  | Home Recording for Musicians for Dummies
from For Dummies
Customer Review:
Jeff Strong sure has a knack for explaining things. This book is a true winner and explains many things about recording in detail in concise, understandable language. It has really helped me in my recording endeavors and has enabled me to produce pro-quality recordings. If you're into recording,... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 9. |  | Critical Listening Skills for Audio Professionals
from Artistpro
Price: $31.49
Customer Review:
Another review mentioned that the CD was corrupt. I hoped to get lucky and ordered it anyway but, alas, the CD delivered to me was corrupt, too. The book looks good but it is pointless without a CD. Has anyone figured out how to get a working CD? | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 10. |  | Thinking in Systems: A Primer
from Chelsea Green Publishing
Price: $13.57
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