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Mechanical Waves

Physics 50 Lectures @ SJSU by Peter Beyersdorf

Nov 24, 200801:09:25Education

We introduce waves by considering solutions to the wave equations for propagation along a string. We introduce the concepts of superposition and standing waves.

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