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The Physics of Vibrations and Waves presents a unified view of energy transmission through waves, illustrating its central role across physics. With a rigorous treatment of wave theory and vibrations, the book extends the classic material with new discussions on electron waves in solids, the Kronig‑Penney model, Brillouin zones, and phonon effects. An optical transform technique demonstrates modern lens testing methods. Selected advanced topics such as chaos and solitons are retained in a concise form. Extensive problem sets and solution hints support student learning, making the text suitable for introductory courses in physics, engineering, and mathematics.
First publish date: 1968
Genre: Science/Physics
Authors: H. J. Pain
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