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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Hirose, Akira, 1941- Introduction to wave phenomena. New York : Wiley, ©1985 (OCoLC)625607131 |
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Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Akira Hirose; Karl E Lonngren |
ISBN: | 0471814407 9780471814405 |
OCLC Number: | 1032642688 |
Notes: | "A Wiley-Interscience publication." |
Description: | xiv, 355 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Contents: | Review of Oscillations -- Mass-Spring System -- Energy Tossing in Mechanical Oscillations -- Other Mechanical Oscillation Systems -- Electromagnetic Oscillation -- Damped Oscillation -- Forced Oscillation -- Wave Motion -- Creation of Waves on a String -- Sinusoidal (Harmonic) Waves -- Wave Differential Equation, Partial Differentiation -- Nonsinusoidal Waves -- Phase and Group Velocities, Dispersion -- Superposition of Two Waves, Beats -- Some Mathematics -- Mechanical Waves -- Mass-Spring Transmission Line -- Derivation of Wave Equation -- Energy Carried by Waves -- Momentum Carried by Waves -- Transverse Waves on a String -- Sound Waves in Solids, Liquids, and Gases -- Sound Velocity Along a Solid Rod -- Rigorous Derivation of Sound Velocity Along a Solid Rod -- Sound Waves in Liquids -- Sound Waves in Gases -- Intensity of Sound Waves in Gases -- Wave Reflection and Standing Waves -- Reflection at a Fixed Boundary, Standing Waves -- Reflection at a Free Boundary -- Theory of Wave Reflection, Mechanical Impedance -- Spherical and Cylindrical Waves; Waves in Nonuniform Media, and Multidimensional Waves -- Conservation of Energy Flow, Spherical Waves -- Cylindrical Waves -- Nonuniform Wave Medium -- Multidimensional Waves -- Doppler Effect of Sound Waves and Shock Waves -- Stationary Sound Source and Moving Observer -- Moving Sound Source and Stationary Observer -- General Expression for Doppler-Shifted Frequency -- Shock Waves -- Electromagnetic Waves -- Wave Equation for an LC Transmission Line -- Coaxial Cable. Poynting Vector -- Plane Electromagnetic Waves in Free Space -- Reflection of Electromagnetic Waves -- Electromagnetic Waves in Matter -- Radiation of Electromagnetic Waves -- Fields Associated with Stationary Charge and Charge Moving with a Constant Velocity -- Radiation Fields Due to an Accelerated (or Decelerated) Charge -- Radiation from an Oscillating Dipole and Dipole Antenna -- Interference and Diffraction -- Interference Between Two Harmonic Waves -- Young's Experiment -- Multislit Structure -- Optical Interference in Thin Films -- Diffraction I (Fraunhofer diffraction) -- Resolution of Optical Devices -- Diffraction II (Fresnel diffraction) -- Geometrical Optics -- Reflection and Refraction -- Total Reflection -- Reflection at Spherical Surfaces (Mirrors) -- Spherical Aberration of Mirrors -- Refraction at Spherical Surfaces -- Lenses -- Chromatic Aberration -- Optical Instruments -- Physical Meaning of Focusing -- Fourier Analyses and Laplace Transformation -- Sum of Harmonic Functions -- Fourier Series -- Fourier Spectrum -- Operator Method -- Laplace Transform -- Particle Nature of Light -- Photoelectric Effect and Einstein's Photon Theory -- Hydrogen Atom -- De Broglie Wave -- Nonlinear Waves -- Nonlinear Wave Equations -- Characteristics -- Self-Similarity -- Solitons and Shocks -- FPU Recurrence -- Properties of Solitons -- Shocks. |
Responsibility: | Akira Hirose, Karl E. Lonngren. |
Abstract:
New York : Wiley, c1985.
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