From Newton's second law to Huygens's principle: Visualizing waves in a large array of masses joined by springs

European Journal of Physics

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1217-1228

  Dolinko, A E ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO DE FÍSICA ROSARIO   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ROSARIO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BI-DIMENSIONAL ARRAYS; COMPLEX STRUCTURE; CONTROLLING PARAMETERS; HUYGENS; LARGE ARRAYS; MESH ELEMENTS; NEWTON'S SECOND LAW; WAVE MECHANICS;

ELASTIC CONSTANTS; ELECTRODYNAMICS; MECHANICS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

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EID: 72449149775     PISSN: 01430807     EISSN: 13616404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0143-0807/30/6/002     Document Type: Article

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