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... correspond- ing points of two waves of condensation in fig . 1 ( which is * This is the kind of undulation which takes place on the surface of deep water in a calm . This is the undulation of a musical string , the distance from a to a ...
... correspond- ing points of two waves of condensation in fig . 1 ( which is * This is the kind of undulation which takes place on the surface of deep water in a calm . This is the undulation of a musical string , the distance from a to a ...
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... corresponding to each of these to be preserved , and the whole disturbance would be the sum of all these terms . And it is particularly to be remarked , that the whole disturbance thus found as the effect of all the original causes ...
... corresponding to each of these to be preserved , and the whole disturbance would be the sum of all these terms . And it is particularly to be remarked , that the whole disturbance thus found as the effect of all the original causes ...
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... corresponding point of ( 8 ) , or measure downwards a distance equal to the depression of the corre- sponding point of ( B ) , we shall determine the position of the Roman letters . Their distances from the straight line re- present the ...
... corresponding point of ( 8 ) , or measure downwards a distance equal to the depression of the corre- sponding point of ( B ) , we shall determine the position of the Roman letters . Their distances from the straight line re- present the ...
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... correspond to equal de- pressions in ( B ) , and vice versa , and consequently by their combination the particles will all be brought to their original position . The same will be true after the time when ( B ) T 4 has been changed to ...
... correspond to equal de- pressions in ( B ) , and vice versa , and consequently by their combination the particles will all be brought to their original position . The same will be true after the time when ( B ) T 4 has been changed to ...
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... corresponding to the small divisions of AB . It seems reason- able to suppose that each of these small parts will cause a diverging wave of equal intensity for all values of 0. For if the medium were air , and a rush of particles took ...
... corresponding to the small divisions of AB . It seems reason- able to suppose that each of these small parts will cause a diverging wave of equal intensity for all values of 0. For if the medium were air , and a rush of particles took ...
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