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... waves , we can abstract certain ideas which are valid in connection with all waves , wherever we may find them . Such a study is the purpose of this chapter . Suppose we watch the waves of the sea from a pier . Let us imagine that today the ...
... waves , we can abstract certain ideas which are valid in connection with all waves , wherever we may find them . Such a study is the purpose of this chapter . Suppose we watch the waves of the sea from a pier . Let us imagine that today the ...
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... waves and radio waves are both electromagnetic waves , and for such electromagnetic waves traveling through space , the velocity , v , is the velocity of light : v = 186,000 miles per second v = 3 x 108 power meters per second Waves may ...
... waves and radio waves are both electromagnetic waves , and for such electromagnetic waves traveling through space , the velocity , v , is the velocity of light : v = 186,000 miles per second v = 3 x 108 power meters per second Waves may ...
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... wave other than the sine wave will change in form as it travels , sine waves of different frequencies ( and hence of different wave lengths ) travel with different velocities ... 18 From the many various examples quoted , it can be seen ...
... wave other than the sine wave will change in form as it travels , sine waves of different frequencies ( and hence of different wave lengths ) travel with different velocities ... 18 From the many various examples quoted , it can be seen ...
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WHAT TECHNICAL WRITING IS | 3 |
IN FACTUAL COMMUNICATION DISCUSSION PROBLEMS | 14 |
HISTORIC ORIGINS OF SCIENCE HOW MAN LEARNS | 24 |
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