info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Applying dimensional analysis to wave dispersion
Date
2007-02Registration in:
Gratton, Julio; Perazzo, Carlos Alberto; Applying dimensional analysis to wave dispersion; American Association of Physics Teachers; American Journal of Physics; 75; 2; 2-2007; 158-160
0002-9505
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Author
Gratton, Julio
Perazzo, Carlos Alberto
Abstract
We show that dimensional analysis supplemented by physical insight determines if a wave has dispersion, without recourse to sophisticated mathematical tools.