Wave Physics Oscillations - Solitons - Chaos
A number of examples and problems to elucidate basic concepts have been added, and typographie errors corrected. The first edition has now been used a number of times at Rensselaer in second year courses using the interactive method of teaching. This method includes regu lar problem-solving session...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
1995, 1995
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. 1995 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Mathematical Foundation for Wave Physics
- 2. Oscillations of Mechanical and Electrical Systems
- 3. Waves on Stretched Strings
- 4. Electromagnetic Waves
- 5. Light — Physical Optics, Refraction
- 6. Wave Mechanics
- 7. Nonlinear Waves on Water — Solitons
- 8. Nonlinear Phenomena — Chaos
- Hints for Solution