Introduction to Waves - Lecture 25

Explore the fundamental concepts of wave physics in this comprehensive lecture from the "Physics 4A in 30 Lectures" series by CoA Physics. Delve into the mathematical foundations with a detailed introduction to the wave equation, understand the properties of periodic traveling waves, and follow the complete derivation of wave speed on a string. The nearly two-hour session also covers essential wave terminologies, distinguishing between transverse and longitudinal waves. Perfect for physics students seeking a thorough understanding of wave mechanics with clear explanations and mathematical derivations.