Acoustic and Electromagnetic Waves

by Douglas Samuel Jones

Book Overview

From a mathematical point of view, acoustics and electromagnetism exhibit similar phenomena and are tackled with the same kind of technique. Jones's exhaustive study is unique in providing a unified treatment of the two fields, bringing out their common and disparate features and showing how they cross-fertilize one another. The book is designed so that the reader with an familiarity with either Maxwell's Equations or the equation of sound waves in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198533802
• ISBN13: 9780198533801
• Release Date: June 1989
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 768 Pages
• Weight: 2.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.1" x 9.3"