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Vibrations and Waves Lecture Notes

Vibrations and Waves Lecture Notes

This note covers the following topics: introduction to vibrations and waves: simple harmonic motion, harmonically driven damped harmonic oscillator, coupled oscillators, driven coupled oscillators, the wave equation, solutions to the wave equation, boundary conditions applied to pulses and waves, wave equation in 2D and 3D, time-independent fourier analysis,  fourier analysis with traveling waves, dispersion, electromagnetic wave equation, plane polarized EM waves, dipole radiation, EM waves meet conductors, transmission lines , EM waves meet dielectrics, interference, interference from multiple sources, diffraction, diffraction + interference, diffraction gratings.

Author(s): Prof. Nergis Mavalvala and Prof. Thomas Greytak

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