Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1 Kinematics and vectors
- 2 Newton's Laws, energy, and momentum
- 3 Rotational motion
- 4 Rotation matrices
- 5 Materials properties: elasticity
- 6 Harmonic oscillation
- 7 Waves
- 8 The quantum puzzle
- 9 Quantum mechanics
- 10 Quantum electrons in atoms, molecules, and materials
- 11 Quantum electrons in solids
- 12 Thermal physics: energy, heat, and thermodynamics
- 13 Quantum statistics
- 14 Maxwell's equations and electromagnetism
- 15 Electromagnetic waves
- 16 Electromagnetic materials
- 17 Fluids
- Bibliography
- Index
7 - Waves
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 September 2015
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1 Kinematics and vectors
- 2 Newton's Laws, energy, and momentum
- 3 Rotational motion
- 4 Rotation matrices
- 5 Materials properties: elasticity
- 6 Harmonic oscillation
- 7 Waves
- 8 The quantum puzzle
- 9 Quantum mechanics
- 10 Quantum electrons in atoms, molecules, and materials
- 11 Quantum electrons in solids
- 12 Thermal physics: energy, heat, and thermodynamics
- 13 Quantum statistics
- 14 Maxwell's equations and electromagnetism
- 15 Electromagnetic waves
- 16 Electromagnetic materials
- 17 Fluids
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Scientific Foundations of Engineering , pp. 101 - 130Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2015