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Michael Gerzon | |
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| Born | 4 December 1945 Birmingham, England |
| Died | 6 May 1996 (aged 50) Oxford, England |
| Citizenship | British |
| Alma mater | University of Oxford |
| Known for | Ambisonics Soundfield microphone Noise-shaped dither Trifield Meridian Lossless Packing |
| Awards | AES Fellowship (1978) AES Gold Medal (1991) AES Publications Award (1999) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Sound recording and reproduction |
| Institutions | University of Oxford Independent consultant |
Michael Anthony Gerzon (4 December 1945 – 6 May 1996) is probably best known for his work on Ambisonics and for his work on digital audio. He also made a large number of recordings, many in the field of free improvisation in which he had a particular interest.