The Elements of Physics, Vol. 3 of 3: A College Text-Book (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Edward L. Nichols

 
9781330383728: The Elements of Physics, Vol. 3 of 3: A College Text-Book (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book provides a comprehensive exploration of light and sound, delving into their connection as wave-like disturbances. The author, an esteemed physicist, illuminates the historical and scientific significance of these phenomena, showcasing their fundamental roles in our perception of the world. The book masterfully blends a historical perspective with an in-depth examination of wave theory, exploring concepts such as the nature of waves, their propagation, reflection, refraction, and interference. The author skillfully demonstrates how these principles explain the behavior of light and sound, leading to a deeper understanding of the physical world around us.

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