Animation of the superposition of complex waves

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2008-08-30T18:53:06Z

Authors

Ceperley, Peter

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Abstract

This animation illustration the superposition of complex phasors. Two traveling waves, show as complex phasors, merge to form a standing wave, also shown as complex phasors. The animation has various options that viewers can choose.

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This animation requires Adobe Flash.

Keywords

Physics, Superposition, Complex phasors, Helical waves, Standing waves, Traveling waves

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