Diffuse Waves in Complex Media /

There is a great deal of current research into wave propagation in random media, in such fields as applied mathematics, acoustics, optics, materials science, atomic physics and geophysics. This book provides accurate theoretical and practical introductions at research level to topics such as: locali...

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Main Author: Fouque, Jean-Pierre
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint : Springer, 1999.
Series:NATO science series. Mathematical and physical sciences ; 531.
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Summary:There is a great deal of current research into wave propagation in random media, in such fields as applied mathematics, acoustics, optics, materials science, atomic physics and geophysics. This book provides accurate theoretical and practical introductions at research level to topics such as: localization of waves, band gap materials, random matrices, dielectric media, laser cooled atoms, wave scattering from rough surfaces, randomly layered media, seismic waves and imaging the earth.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (472 pages)
ISBN:9789401145725 (electronic bk.)
9401145725 (electronic bk.)