
Waves: A Very Short Introduction
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Формат
Мягкая обложка
Страницы
160
Язык
Английский
Опубликовано
Feb 1, 2019
Издатель
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0198803788
ISBN-13
9780198803782
Описание
In our daily lives, waves play a crucial yet often overlooked role, shaping the very environment around us. From the gentle lapping of ocean waves to the powerful vibrations of seismic activity, these phenomena influence everything from weather patterns to communication technologies. Mike Goldsmith explores this pervasive aspect of nature, inviting readers to understand the science behind waves and their profound effects on the planet.
This concise introduction demystifies complex concepts related to waves, presenting them in an engaging and accessible manner. The author delves into various types of waves, including sound and light, and illustrates their applications in everyday life. Through clear explanations and relatable examples, Goldsmith encourages readers to recognize the significance of waves, inspiring a deeper appreciation for the forces that govern our world.
As readers navigate through the intricacies of wave behavior, they gain insights into how these movements connect to both natural phenomena and human inventions. The exploration of this essential topic not only enriches one’s understanding of physics but also highlights the interconnectedness of various disciplines, fostering a holistic perspective on science and the environment.
This concise introduction demystifies complex concepts related to waves, presenting them in an engaging and accessible manner. The author delves into various types of waves, including sound and light, and illustrates their applications in everyday life. Through clear explanations and relatable examples, Goldsmith encourages readers to recognize the significance of waves, inspiring a deeper appreciation for the forces that govern our world.
As readers navigate through the intricacies of wave behavior, they gain insights into how these movements connect to both natural phenomena and human inventions. The exploration of this essential topic not only enriches one’s understanding of physics but also highlights the interconnectedness of various disciplines, fostering a holistic perspective on science and the environment.
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