The Physics of Vibrations and Waves, 6th Edition

Introduction to Second Edition.

Introduction to Third Edition.

Introduction to Fourth Edition.

Introduction to Fifth Edition.

Introduction to Sixth Edition.

1 Simple Harmonic Motion.

2 Damped Simple Harmonic Motion.

3 The Forced Oscillator.

4 Coupled Oscillations.

5 Transverse Wave Motion.

6 Longitudinal Waves.

7 Waves on Transmission Lines.

8 Electromagnetic Waves.

9 Waves in More than One Dimension.

10 Fourier Methods.

11 Waves in Optical Systems.

12 Interference and Diffraction.

13 Wave Mechanics.

14 Non-linear Oscillations and Chaos.

15 Non-linear Waves, Shocks and Solitons.

Appendix 1: Normal Modes, Phase Space and Statistical Physics.

Appendix 2: Kirchhoff’s Integral Theorem.

Appendix 3: Non-Linear Schro¨dinger Equation.

Index.