Class Notes IV: General Solution to Wave Equation - Traveling Waves, Superposition and Reflection

Cornell University

Department of Physics

Physics 214 November 5, 2001

• Contents
• List of Figures
• Introduction
• Pulse equations
• General solutions to pulse equations
• Superposition and general solution to wave equation
• Finding particular solutions
  • Particular solutions from initial conditions
  • Particular solution for reflection from boundaries
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