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Name: Understanding Wave Jargon; Building Waves on Strings Intuition
ID: m13513
Language: English (en)
Summary: In this module, we will present an animation along with several questions and exercises to familiarize one with the terms associated with waves (ie. frequency, amplitude). Furthermore, the animation allows one to control waves propagated down a string as well as selecting how the string terminates.
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: amplitude, frequency, rigid, string, strings, termination, wave, waves
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5 plus MathML//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License
Authors: Nelson Lee (nelsonapollolee@gmail.com)
Copyright Holders: Nelson Lee (nelsonapollolee@gmail.com)
Maintainers: Nelson Lee (nelsonapollolee@gmail.com)
Version: 1.2 (history)
Created: Mar 13, 2006 6:40 pm US/Central
Revised: May 1, 2007 12:22 am GMT-5

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Version: 1.2 May 1, 2007 12:22 am GMT-5 by Nelson Lee
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Version: 1.1 Mar 13, 2006 8:01 pm US/Central by Nelson Lee
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American Chemical Society (ACS) Style Guide:

Lee, N. Understanding Wave Jargon; Building Waves on Strings Intuition, Connexions Web site. http://cnx.org/content/m13513/1.2/, May 1, 2007.

American Medical Assocation (AMA) Manual of Style:

Lee N. Understanding Wave Jargon; Building Waves on Strings Intuition [Connexions Web site]. May 1, 2007. Available at: http://cnx.org/content/m13513/1.2/.

American Psychological Assocation (APA) Publication Manual:

Lee, N. (2007, May 1). Understanding Wave Jargon; Building Waves on Strings Intuition. Retrieved from the Connexions Web site: http://cnx.org/content/m13513/1.2/

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Lee, Nelson. "Understanding Wave Jargon; Building Waves on Strings Intuition." Connexions. May 1, 2007. http://cnx.org/content/m13513/1.2/.

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Nelson Lee, "Understanding Wave Jargon; Building Waves on Strings Intuition," Connexions, May 1, 2007, http://cnx.org/content/m13513/1.2/.

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Lee, N. 2007. Understanding Wave Jargon; Building Waves on Strings Intuition. Connexions, May 1, 2007. http://cnx.org/content/m13513/1.2/.

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Lee, Nelson. Understanding Wave Jargon; Building Waves on Strings Intuition. Connexions. 1 May 2007 <http://cnx.org/content/m13513/1.2/>.