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This text considers waves the great unifying concept of physics. With minimal mathematics, it emphasizes the behavior common to phenomena such as earthquake waves, ocean waves, sound waves, and mechanical waves. Topics include velocity, vector and complex representation, energy and momentum, coupled modes, polarization, diffraction, and radiation. 1974 edition.Pierce, John R. is the author of 'Almost All About Waves', published 2006 under ISBN 9780486453026 and ISBN 0486453022.
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