Wave mechanics (vibration and acoustics)

Indispensable treatise on the mechanics of extreme dynamic events, including impact, shocks, penetration and high-rate material response.

This book provides a panorama of modern techniques in the asymptotic analysis of classical and quantum fields in general relativity.

Understand the methods of modern non-stationary signal processing with authoritative insights from a leader in the field.

Understand the methods of modern non-stationary signal processing with authoritative insights from a leader in the field.

This advanced monograph is concerned with modern treatments of central problems in harmonic analysis.

This advanced monograph is concerned with modern treatments of central problems in harmonic analysis.

Covering much of the recent debate, this ambitious text provides new, decisive proof of the reality of the wave function.

Covering much of the recent debate, this ambitious text provides new, decisive proof of the reality of the wave function.

This book describes how human hearing works and how to build machines that analyze sounds in the same way that people do.

This book describes how human hearing works and how to build machines that analyze sounds in the same way that people do.

Wave Dispersion Characteristics of Continuous Mechanical Systems provides a mechanical engineering-based analysis of wave dispersion response in various structures created from different materials.

Epsilon-near-zero metamaterials connect engineering and material science, providing new possibilities in applications of microwave and optics.

Quantum Chemistry provides a coherent and structured approach in introducing the concept of 'quantum' to the students of quantum mechanics.

Quantum Chemistry provides a coherent and structured approach in introducing the concept of 'quantum' to the students of quantum mechanics.

Fluid Mechanics: A Problem-Solving Approach provides a clear distinction between integral formulation and the different formulation of conservation law.

Fluid Mechanics: A Problem-Solving Approach provides a clear distinction between integral formulation and the different formulation of conservation law.

Introduction to Traveling Waves is an invitation to research focused on traveling waves for undergraduate and masters level students.

Introduction to Traveling Waves is an invitation to research focused on traveling waves for undergraduate and masters level students.

Dynamics of Water Surface Flows and Waves provides theoretical descriptions of the whole life of water surface waves through their birth, propagation, evolution and finally breaking.

Dynamics of Water Surface Flows and Waves provides theoretical descriptions of the whole life of water surface waves through their birth, propagation, evolution and finally breaking.

Dynamical systems and Nonlinear Waves in Plasmas is written in a clear and comprehensible style to serve as a compact volume for advanced postgraduate students and researchers working in the areas of Applied Physics, Applied Mathematics, Dynamical Systems, Nonlinear waves in Plasmas or other nonlinear media.

Dynamical systems and Nonlinear Waves in Plasmas is written in a clear and comprehensible style to serve as a compact volume for advanced postgraduate students and researchers working in the areas of Applied Physics, Applied Mathematics, Dynamical Systems, Nonlinear waves in Plasmas or other nonlinear media.

This book uses asymptotic methods to obtain simple approximate analytic solutions to various problems within mechanics, notably wave processes in heterogeneous materials.

This book uses asymptotic methods to obtain simple approximate analytic solutions to various problems within mechanics, notably wave processes in heterogeneous materials.

Autowave Plasticity: Localization and Collective Modes discusses the nature of plastic flow in solids associated with the development of a localized plastic flow.

Autowave Plasticity: Localization and Collective Modes discusses the nature of plastic flow in solids associated with the development of a localized plastic flow.

The theory of waves is generalized on cases of strongly nonlinear waves, multivalued waves, and particle-waves.

The theory of waves is generalized on cases when waves change medium in which they appear and propagate.

The theory of waves is generalized on cases of strongly nonlinear waves, multivalued waves, and particle-waves.

The theory of waves is generalized on cases when waves change medium in which they appear and propagate.

In this audacious book, Ana Maria Ochoa Gautier explores how listening has been central to the production of notions of language, music, voice, and sound that determine the politics of life.

A compelling history of silence as a shaper of the human mind-in prisons, in places of contemplation, and in our own lives-from the author of Brilliant.

An introduction to the mathematical basis of finite element analysis as applied to vibrating systems.

An introduction to the mathematical basis of finite element analysis as applied to vibrating systems.

First book devoted to subject; an essential reference for applied mathematicians, physicists and engineers.

An introduction to linear acoustics and vibration, which attempts to bridge the gap between theoreticians and practitioners.

Explains the special techniques required to model the radiation and diffraction of elastic and surface waves.

A modern account of the nonlinear interactions between waves and mean flows such as shear flows and vortices.

Presents innovative mathematical theory and corresponding numerical results for wave propagation in layered media with arbitrary amounts of intrinsic absorption.

This book is ideal as a graduate textbook and reference for the advanced learner in fluid mechanics.

This 2007 book is about large-eddy simulation (LES) used for noise-reduced design and acoustical research.

The book is an introduction to theory of sound generation by fluid flow.

A complete survey of modern design and analysis techniques for optical waveguides This volume thoroughly details modern and widely accepted methods for designing the optical waveguides used in telecommunications systems.

Up-to-date coverage of the analysis and applications of coplanar waveguides to microwave circuits and antennas The unique feature of coplanar waveguides, as opposed to more conventional waveguides, is their uniplanar construction, in which all of the conductors are aligned on the same side of the substrate.

Harmonic distortion problems include equipment overheating, motor failures, capacitor failure and inaccurate power metering.

This introductory text emphasises physical principles, rather than the mathematics.

How can a piano tuner obtain such high precision with no other measuring device than their own ears?

Sound is produced by vibrations and as such can be dampened or augmented based on materials selection.

Theories of quantum fields at non-zero temperature have been steadily developed for well over a decade.