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Vibrations and Waves by George King

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£20.95

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Description

Please note that these books are only available to University of Manchester students and staff.

ALL ORDERS ARE COLLECTION ONLY AND WILL NOT BE POSTED.

To collect your order, please take your email confirmation of payment (print-out or on your mobile device) along with your ID card to Room G15 situated on the ground floor of the Schuster Building. Book collection will be between 13.00 and 14.00 on Monday 29 and Tuesday 30 September and again on Monday 6 and Tuesday 7 October 2025.

This introductory text emphasises physical principles, rather than the mathematics. Each topic begins with a discussion of the physical characteristics of the motion or system. The mathematics is kept as clear as possible, and includes elegant mathematical descriptions where possible.

 

Detailed Description

Designed to provide a logical development of the subject, the book is divided into two sections, vibrations followed by waves. A particular feature is the inclusion of many examples, frequently drawn from everyday life, along with more cutting-edge ones. Each chapter includes problems ranging in difficulty from simple to challenging and includes hints for solving problems. Numerous worked examples included throughout the book.