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"The book derives the mathematical basis for the most encountered waves in science and engineering. It gives the basis to undertake calculations required for important occupations such as maritime engineering, climate science, urban noise control, and medical diagnostics. The book initiates wit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Manasseh, Richard (Author)
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2022.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Wave mechanics > Mathematical models.
Mécanique ondulatoire > Modèles mathématiques.
MATHEMATICS / Applied
SCIENCE / Physics
TECHNOLOGY / Engineering / Civil
Wave mechanics > Mathematical models
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • I. Theory and classical applications
  • 1. Fundamentals
  • 2. Water-surface waves
  • 3. Sound waves
  • 4. Internal gravity waves
  • 5. Waves in rotating fluids
  • 6. Introduction to some nonlinear wave theories
  • 7. Nonlinear wave interactions
  • II. Further applications
  • 8. Ocean wave energy conversion
  • 9. Bubble acoustics
  • 10. Surface-wave breaking in weather and climate
  • 11. Rotating-fluid waves in space and planetary systems
  • 12. Nonlinear environmental waves
  • 13. Streaming in medicine, industry and geophysics.