Improved theory of acoustic elementary edge waves

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 120, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 631-635

  Ufimtsev, Pyotr Ya ^a  

^a EM Consulting   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE BACKSCATTERING; LIGHTING;

ACOUSTIC EDGE WAVES; ASYMPTOTIC THEORY; ELEMENTARY EDGE WAVES; SURFACE FIELD;

ACOUSTIC WAVES;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; HARDNESS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND TRANSMISSION; SURFACE PROPERTY; THEORY; WAVEFORM;

EID: 33747037251     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2211447     Document Type: Article

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