Trevor J. Cox

About the Author

Trevor J. Cox is a distinguished acoustician and professor at the University of Salford, where he has dedicated his career to advancing the science of sound and its applications in architecture and engineering. With a PhD in acoustics and numerous accolades, including a Royal Academy of Engineering fellowship, Cox bridges theoretical research with practical innovation, making complex concepts accessible to professionals and enthusiasts alike. His seminal work, Acoustic Absorbers and Diffusers: Theory, Design and Application, co-authored with Peter D'Antonio, has become a cornerstone text in the field, guiding the design of spaces that optimize sound quality for studios, concert halls, and beyond. Through his writing and consulting, Cox continues to shape how we experience and control sound in our built environments.