physics chemistry
REFLECTION on a FIXED OBSTACLE

 

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REFLECTION on a FIXED OBSTACLE

 

 

Description: PROGRESSIVE WAVE | Free flash animation to what happens when a disturbance is reflected on a fixed obstacle.

 

Definitions

 

Disturbance: can be temporary change in the environment (as here, two pulse perturbations), but where eventually the environmental conditions return to the initial state.

 

 

flash animation 

 

 

vertical oscillator

 

 

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