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A systematic study of chaotic ray dynamics in underwater acoustics began in the mid-1990s when it was realized that this factor plays a crucial role in long-range sound propagation in the ocean. This monograph summarizing results obtained in this field.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Makarov, Denis
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Singapore : World Scientific, 2010.
Series:Series on complexity, nonlinearity and chaos ; v. 1.
Subjects:
Underwater acoustics.
Sound-waves.
Sound > Transmission.
Acoustique sous-marine.
Ondes sonores.
Son > Propagation.
acoustic transmission.
Undervattensakustik.
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Summary:A systematic study of chaotic ray dynamics in underwater acoustics began in the mid-1990s when it was realized that this factor plays a crucial role in long-range sound propagation in the ocean. This monograph summarizing results obtained in this field.
Physical Description:xxii, 388 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-383).
ISBN:9789814273176
9814273171
ISSN:2010-0019 ;