Waves : fundamentals and dynamics /

Waves: Fundamentals and dynamics' discusses the various aspects of wave dynamics from many different perspectives. The main topics include the fundamentals of oscillations and waves, the big picture of wave dynamics as a propagation of oscillation, the mathematical aspects of waves, the various...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yoshida, Sanichiro (συγγραφέας.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: San Rafael [Καλιφόρνια] : Morgan & Claypool Publishers, c2017.
Series:IOP concise physics.
Series on wave phenomena in the physical sciences.
Subjects:
Online Access:http://iopscience.iop.org/book/978-1-6817-4573-2
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 1.1. Oscillation and wave
  • 1.2. Oscillation due to elastic force
  • 1.3. Frequency domain analysis of oscillation
  • 1.4. Wave
  • 2. Wave equations and solutions
  • 2.1. Wave equation
  • 2.2. Wave solutions
  • 3. Basic properties of waves
  • 3.1. Reflection and refraction
  • 3.2. Dispersion
  • 3.3. Interference
  • 3.4. Diffraction
  • 3.5. Doppler effect
  • 4. Wave propagation
  • 4.1. Group velocity
  • 4.2. Resonator
  • 4.3. Modulation.