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Introduction to the physics of waves /
"Balancing concise mathematical analysis with the real-world examples and practical applications that inspire students, this textbook provides a clear and approachable introduction to the physics of waves. The author shows through a broad approach how wave phenomena can be observed in a variety...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. The essence of wave motion
- 2. Wave equations and their solution
- 3. Further wave equations
- 4. Sinusoidal waveforms
- 5. Complex wavefunctions
- 6. Huygens wave propagation
- 7. Geometrical optics
- 8. Interference
- 9. Fraunhofer diffraction
- 10. Longitudinal waves
- 11. Continuity conditions
- 12. Boundary conditions
- 13. Linearity and superpositions
- 14. Fourier series and transforms
- 15. Waves in three dimensions
- 16. Operators for wave motions
- 17. Uncertainty and quantum mechanics
- 18. Waves from moving sources
- 19. Radiation from moving charges
- Appendix: Vector mathematics.