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1. From Mechanical Oscillations to Waves
Subsections
1.1 Complex Numbers and Complex Exponentials
1.2 Simple Harmonic Oscillations
1.2.1 The Differential Equation and its Solutions
1.2.2 Mass and Spring
1.2.3 Physical Pendulum
1.3 Two Coupled Oscillators
1.3.1 Double Pendulum
1.3.2 Beads on a String : Transverse Modes
1.4 Many Coupled Oscillators
1.4.1 Beads on a String
1.4.2 Compound Pendulum or Hanging Chain
1.5 The Continuous Limit : Waves on a String
1.5.1 The Equation of Motion : The Wave Equation
1.5.2 Solutions : Plane Waves
1.5.3 Normal Modes : Standing Waves
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