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acoustical engineering
- In construction: Acoustics
- In sound: Reflection
history of Western theatre
- In Western theatre: The theatre
loudspeaker systems
- In electromechanical transducer: Electromagnetic speakers
motion-picture projection
- In motion-picture technology: Projection techniques
recreational architecture
- In architecture: Auditoriums
reverberation time
- In acoustics: Reverberation time
theatre design
- In theatre: The revival of theatre building in Italy
- In theatre: Theatre building after World War II

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Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Invalidated site: Concert hall acoustics on-line exhibition.	Thinley Kalsang Bhutia	Jan 28, 2015
	Media added.	Amy Tikkanen	Oct 14, 2008
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998