A textbook of sound

Abstract

This book sets out to elaborate on this simple explanation in a most scholarly and comprehensive manner. Harmonic oscillators, linearity and superposition principle, oscillators, with one degree of freedom, resonance and sharpness of resonance, quality factor, doppler effect in sound and light, tape recording, cathodex ray oscillograph, medical applications of ultrasonics, acoustic intensity and acoustic measurements are some of the elementary discussions are included to initiate an advanced treatment of the subject.