Topics discussed include: Tracking, mixing, & mastering, microphone design & technique, signal processors & application, podcast & voice recording, audio for video, film, & TV, analog & digital recording, acoustics & studio design, and recording for music educators.
This is audio, after all, so there are lots of listening examples to help you understand what's being described. If you take time to work through the book and begin hearing the nuances of the audio samples, you'll have a solid start toward developing as an engineer.