PHYS 420(G) - Physical Acoustics

3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.

Introduction to physical phenomena related to the propagation of acoustic waves through matter. Topics include vibrational motion, plane waves, reflection and refraction at interfaces, spherical waves, absorption of sound, and applications of acoustics.

Prereq: PHYS 202 or PHYS 208; MATH 302 or permission of instructor required.