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Ocean and seabed acoustics : a theory of wave propagation

Title
Ocean and seabed acoustics : a theory of wave propagation / George V. Frisk.
Author
Frisk, George V.
Publication
Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : PTR Prentice Hall, ©1994.

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Description
xiv, 299 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Wave-motion, Theory of
  • Acoustic surface waves
  • Underwater acoustics
  • Wave equation > Numerical solutions
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Ocean and Seabed Acoustics: A Physicist's Perspective -- 2. Elementary Solutions and Basic Acoustic Quantities -- 3. Plane Wave Reflection from Planar Boundaries -- 4. Acoustic Sources and Green's Functions -- 5. The Method of Normal Modes -- 6. The Hankel Transform: A Unified Approach to Wave Propagation in Horizontally Stratified Media -- 7. Approximate Methods for Inhomogeneous Media: Ray and WKB Theory -- Appendix A. Adiabatic Mode/WKB Theory for a Slowly Varying, Range-Dependent Environment -- Appendix B. Sound Propagation in a Wedge with Impenetrable Boundaries.
ISBN
  • 0136301126
  • 9780136301127
LCCN
93008553
OCLC
  • ocm28215218
  • 28215218
  • SCSB-8790469
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library