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Lecture 18 - Simple Harmonic Motion (cont.) and Introduction to Waves

This video was recorded at YALE PHYS 200 - Fundamentals of Physics with Professor Ramamurti Shankar. This lecture continues the topic of harmonic motions. Problems are introduced and solved to explore various aspects of oscillation. The second half of the lecture is an introduction to the nature and behavior of waves. Both longitudinal and transverse waves are defined and explained. Reading assignment: Wolfson and Pasachoff, Physics with Modern Physics, chapter 16. Resources: Problem Set 8 [PDF] Problem Set 8 Solutions [PDF] Oscillator Notes [PDF]

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Material Type:: Presentation
Date Added to MERLOT:: February 10, 2015
Date Modified in MERLOT:: February 10, 2015
Author:: Ramamurti Shankar, Department of Applied Physics, School of Engineering and Applied Science, Yale University
Submitter:: The Open Education Consortium
Primary Audience:: College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division
Technical Format:: Video

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Language:: English
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