Oscillations and waves

Springs, pendulums, waves, interference and resonance; essential for quantum mechanics.

5 lessons planned · none written yet

  1. 1Simple harmonic motionNot written yetThe sine wave from F = −kx.
  2. 2Damping and resonanceNot written yetWhy bridges shake.
  3. 3Traveling wavesNot written yetThe wave equation.
  4. 4Superposition and interferenceNot written yetWaves adding and cancelling.
  5. 5Standing wavesNot written yetStrings, pipes and quantization’s first hint.