The Theory of Sound, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

John William Strutt Rayleigh

9780483537323: The Theory of Sound, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0483537322 ISBN 13: 9780483537323

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Aerial vibrations in a rectangular chamber. Cubical box. Resonance of rooms. Rectangular tube. Composition of two equal trains of waves. Reﬂection by a rigid plane wall. [nodes and loops] Green's investiga tion of reﬂection and refraction of plane waves at a plane surface. Law of since. Case of air and water. Both media gaseous. Fresnel's ex pression. Reﬂection at surface of air and hydrogen. Reﬂection from warm air. Tyndall's experiments. Total reﬂection. Reﬂection from a plate of finite thickness. [reﬂection from a corrugated surface. Case where the second medium is impenetrable.

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