Thursday, February 23, 2012

WKB method

In a aberrant medium, in which the wavenumber k can depend on the area as able-bodied as the frequency, the appearance appellation kx is about replaced by the basic of k(x)dx, according to the WKB method. Such aberrant traveling after-effects are accepted in abounding concrete problems, including the mechanics of the cochlea and after-effects on blind ropes.

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