Recent questions in Waves physics

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Can you give examples of waves produced from point sources which will result in destructive interference patterns and constructive interference patterns?

asked Mar 12, 2023 in Waves physics by robgul

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What is the relationship between ether theory and quantum mechanics? Is there something wrong with our understanding of wave functions?

asked Mar 12, 2023 in Waves physics by StellarHarmony

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How do I fix this pulsating wave of brightness on my TV?

asked Mar 12, 2023 in Waves physics by dominatedisc

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Can an object be both a particle and a wave? If so, why do we never see any object as a particle or a wave but only sometimes one and sometimes the other?

asked Mar 11, 2023 in Waves physics by SeraphicCharm

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Why are rogue waves not the biggest concern for cruise ships? Couldn't a freak wave come out of nowhere and capsize a 150,000 ton ship?

asked Mar 11, 2023 in Waves physics by Peter Allen

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What is the wave speed if a wave has a frequency of 12 Hz and a wavelength of 3.0 m?

asked Mar 11, 2023 in Waves physics by JUK

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Why does sound travel slowest through a solid?

asked Mar 11, 2023 in Waves physics by Jamesbrede

+163 votes

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What is the wavelength of thermoneutrons at 32C given that energy=KT K=1.381*10^-23J/K mass of neutrons=1?

asked Mar 11, 2023 in Waves physics by rollauthority

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What are waves called when they have little or no effect on land?

asked Mar 11, 2023 in Waves physics by MinorFrog

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How fast do radio waves travel? Why don't we get shocked by cell phones when they are close to our body? Do radio waves go through us or around us or what?

asked Mar 11, 2023 in Waves physics by Shiny head

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What materials can absorb or reflect electromagnetic waves?

asked Mar 11, 2023 in Waves physics by LunarSculptor

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Why does the sun emit a broad spectrum of electromagnetic (EM) waves instead of just one type like microwaves or infrared?

asked Mar 11, 2023 in Waves physics by Monster

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Why do classical RF imaging techniques like diffraction tomography cannot give resolution much smaller than wavelength (Rayleigh limit)?

asked Mar 11, 2023 in Waves physics by RadiantCharm

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Why must the wavelength and frequency of waves be equal for interference?

asked Mar 11, 2023 in Waves physics by njathompson

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Do mechanical engineers learn a lot of things about radio waves and electricity as a part of their college curriculum?

asked Mar 11, 2023 in Waves physics by mappman

+971 votes

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What would the frequency & wavelength of "perfectly flat" spacetime be if we could measure it?

asked Mar 11, 2023 in Waves physics by Question on Ferm SDS

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How do light waves interact with each other?

asked Mar 11, 2023 in Waves physics by winterdiy

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How did the Middle Eastern Phoenician scholar Adonis 5000 year ago produce the solar system & Einstein's space-time data as the visual effects of the Sun's rotation (2π) viewed by a rotating observer wave-of-sight visual (7.640395 = sine wavelength)?

asked Mar 11, 2023 in Waves physics by LuminousEcho

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What is the reason why voices are reflected when recorded in a closed room or after talking into an empty bottle? What happens to the sound waves then?

asked Mar 11, 2023 in Waves physics by gingertimmins (2.8k points)

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How do radios convert frequencies to sound waves?

asked Mar 11, 2023 in Waves physics by DIYpozer

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