Chapter 3: Oscillations and Waves
The following sections are included:
Elementary Course
Simple Harmonic Oscillation
Waves
Elementary Problems
Problem 3.1. A graph of a sinusoidal wave
Problem 3.2. An observation of sound using microphones
Advanced Course
Superposition of Waves
The Young's Double-Slit Experiment
Standing Waves
Beats
The Doppler Effect
The Doppler Effect of Light
Shock Waves
Advanced Problems
Problem 3.3. The propagation velocity of a water wave
Problem 3.4. The dispersion of light and refractive index