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Benumof, Reuben – American Journal of Physics, 1980
Discusses the distribution of kinetic and potential energy in transverse and longitudinal waves and examines the transmission of power and momentum. This discussion is intended to aid in understanding the simple harmonic motion of a particle involved in the propagation of a harmonic mechanical plane wave. (HM)
Descriptors: College Science, Higher Education, Mechanics (Physics), Science Instruction