Almost All About Waves Contributor(s): Pierce, John R. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0486453022 ISBN-13: 9780486453026 Publisher: Dover Publications OUR PRICE: $13.25 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2006 Annotation: This text considers waves the great unifying concept of physics. With minimal mathematics, it emphasizes the behavior common to phenomena such as earthquake waves, ocean waves, sound waves, and mechanical waves. Topics include velocity, vector and complex representation, energy and momentum, coupled modes, polarization, diffraction, and radiation. 1974 edition. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Science | Waves & Wave Mechanics - Science | Physics - General |
Dewey: 530.124 |
LCCN: 2006046206 |
Series: Dover Books on Physics |
Physical Information: 0.45" H x 5.88" W x 8.48" (0.55 lbs) 240 pages |
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Publisher Description: This text considers waves the great unifying concept of physics, employing minimal mathematics to explore behavior common to earthquake waves, ocean waves, sound waves, and mechanical waves. 1974 edition. |