Neville Thiele

Albert Neville Thiele
OAM
Albert Neville Thiele OAM
Born	4 December 1920; Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Died	1 October 2012 (aged 91); Australia
Education	Brisbane Grammar School, University of Queensland, University of Sydney
Occupation	Audio engineer
Years active	1940s–2000s
Known for	Thiele/Small parameters
Awards	Norman W. V. Hayes Medal (1970, 1992); Fellow of the Audio Engineering Society (1979); Silver Medal – Audio Engineering Society (1994); IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award (2003); Order of Australia (OAM) (2003); Honorary Doctor of Science in Architecture (2008); Peter Barnett Memorial Award – Institute of Acoustics (2009);

Albert Neville Thiele, OAM (4 December 1920 – 1 October 2012), was an Australian audio engineer. Thiele was born in Brisbane, Australia. He was particularly noted for his work on electronic filters and on developing the Thiele/Small parameters for characterising loudspeakers as an aid to loudspeaker cabinet design.