6.641 | Spring 2009 | Graduate

Electromagnetic Fields, Forces, and Motion

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Lecture 18: Waves and Instabilities In Elastic Media

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Lecture notes on waves and instabilities in elastic media, transverse motions of wires under tension, transverse motions of membranes, non-dispersive waves on a string, cut-off or evanescent waves, absolute or non convective instability, and electric field levitation of membrane.

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Lecture 18: Waves and Instabilities In Elastic Media

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