First Course in Vibrations and Waves

Informationen zum Autor Professor Mohammad Samiullah has taught introductory and advanced physics for 22 years at Truman State University, USA, where he is currently Professor of Physics. He has two Ph.D.'s from Boston University, USA, one in Chemistry and the other in Physics. He was a Research Fellow at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore before joining Truman. He also has a Master's degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. Professor Samiullah has considerable experience with research in Physics Education and has published on collaborative learning methods in physics teaching. He was awarded a Truman Fellow and a Jepson Fellow at Truman State that recognized innovative teaching methods. His research contributions in physics have spanned from Quantum Field Theory to Solid State Physics and Nonlinear Optics. Klappentext The book contains a detailed treatment of vibrations and waves at an introductory level. Since waves appear in almost all branches of physics and engineering, readers will be exposed to different types of waves in this book with a common language. Zusammenfassung The book contains a detailed treatment of vibrations and waves at an introductory level. Since waves appear in almost all branches of physics and engineering, readers will be exposed to different types of waves in this book with a common language.

Product details

• Authors: Mohammad Samiullah, Mohammad (Professor and Department Chai Samiullah, Mohammad (Professor and Department Chair Samiullah, Samiullah Mohammad
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.12.2015
• EAN: 9780198729785
• ISBN: 978-0-19-872978-5
• No. of pages: 508
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > Mechanics, acoustics; SCIENCE / Mechanics / General, SCIENCE / Waves & Wave Mechanics, Classical mechanics, Materials science, Wave mechanics (vibration & acoustics), TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Materials Science / General, Wave mechanics (vibration and acoustics), Dynamics & vibration