The Dynamical Theory of Sound
by Horace Lamb
Publisher: E. Arnold 1910
ISBN/ASIN: B001JQ7552
Number of pages: 328
Description:
The present treatise is devoted mainly to the dynamical aspect of sound. It is accordingly to a great extent mathematical, but the author tried to restrict himself to methods and processes which shall be as simple and direct as is possible.
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