Wave Mechanics (vibration & Acoustics)

The purpose of the book is a mathematical and experimental study of extreme, multivalued waves based on scalar field equations. It is known that Ei...

This book solves scattering problems for elastic waves in solids using analytical and semi-analytical approaches, methods that are useful for simpl...

This open access book is an introductory text on the theory of nonlinear acoustics authored by experts on their respective topics. It is written at...

Reeds Introductions: Physics Wave Concepts for Marine Engineering Applications covers the fundamental theoretical maritime physics concepts which u...

This unique compendium stresses on physical concepts and the applications to practical problems. The authors' decades of experience in teaching, re...

A captivating exploration of how underwater animals tap into sound to survive, and a clarion call for humans to address the ways we invade these cr...

Music is one of humanitys oldest medicines. From the Far East to the Ottoman Empire, Europe to Africa and the pre-colonial Americas, many cultures ...

Marine Mammal Observer and Passive Acoustic Monitoring Handbook is the ultimate instruction manual for mitigation measures to minimise man-made aco...

Dynamic Systems Vibration and Control

The book presents a broad-scope analysis of piezoelectric electromechanical transducers and the related aspects of practical transducer design for ...

Why You Hear What You Hear is the first book on the physics of sound for the nonspecialist to empower readers with a hands-on, ears-open approach t...

Explore a unified treatment of the dynamics of combustor systems, including acoustics, fluid mechanics, and combustion in a single rigorous text. T...

Covers the theory and practice of innovative new approaches to modelling acoustic propagation There are as many types of acoustic phenomena as ther...

The revised edition of this book offers an expanded review of acoustic metamaterialsnovel materials that can manipulate sound waves in surprising w...

Wave optics, also called physical optics, deals with studying various phenomena such as polarization, diffraction, interference and other occurrenc...

Marine Mammal Observer and Passive Acoustic Monitoring Handbook is the ultimate instruction manual for mitigation measures to minimise man-made aco...

Can the concert hall be as erotic as the bedroom? Many Victorian writers believed so. In the mid-nineteenth century, acoustical scientists such as ...