The physics of vibrations and waves / H.J. Pain.

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Bibliographic Details
Edition:	6th ed.
Published:	Chichester : John Wiley, c2005.
Main Author:	Pain, H. J. (Herbert John)
Subjects:	Waves. Vibration.
Format:	Book

The physics of vibrations and waves /

Table of Contents:

1. Simple harmonic motion
2. Damped simple harmonic motion
3. The forced oscillator
4. Coupled oscillations
5. Transverse wave motion
6. Longitudinal waves
7. Waves on transmission lines
8. Electromagnetic waves
9. Waves in more than one dimension
10. Fourier methods
11. Waves in optical systems
12. Interference and diffraction
13. Wave mechanics
14. Non-linear oscillations and chaos
15. Non-linear waves, shocks and solitons
App. 1. Normal modes, phase space and statistical physics
App. 2. Kirchhoff's integral theorem
App. 3. Non-linear Schrodinger equation.