The Physics of Vibrations and Waves

H.J. Pain (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

494 Seiten

1993 | 4th Revised edition
John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-471-93742-5 (ISBN)

Infos

An introduction to the subject which has been revised and updated to reflect current interest in non-linear dynamics. The chapter on non-linear oscillations has been completely rewritten and an introduction to phase space explains how energy is distributed in statistical physics.

Inhalt

Simple and damped simple harmonic motion; the forced oscillator; coupled oscillations; transverse wave motion; longitudinal waves; waves on transmission lines; electromagnetic waves; waves in more than one dimension; Fourier methods; waves in optical systems; wave mechanics; non-linear oscillations and chaos.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 14.4.1993
• Zusatzinfo: index
• Verlagsort: Chichester
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 152 x 228 mm
• Gewicht: 770 g
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Mechanik
• ISBN-10: 0-471-93742-8 / 0471937428
• ISBN-13: 978-0-471-93742-5 / 9780471937425
• Zustand: Neuware