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Excerpt from The Theory of Sound, Vol. 2 of 2
Aerial vibrations in a rectangular chamber. Cubical box. Resonance of rooms. Rectangular tube. Composition of two equal trains of waves. Reflection by a rigid plane wall. [nodes and loops] Green's investiga tion of reflection and refraction of plane waves at a plane surface. Law of sines. Case of air and water. Both media gaseous. Fresnel's ex pression. Reflection at surface of air and hydrogen. Reflection from warm air. Tyndall's experiments. Total reflection. Reflection from a plate of finite thickness. [reflection from a corrugated surface. Case where the second medium is impenetrable. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
