Types of Waves: Electromagnetic and Mechanical Waves

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Covers dispersion relations for particles, including their mathematical expressions and applications in particle physics and electron microscopy.

Explores the interaction of electromagnetic waves with matter, focusing on transmission and reflection phenomena.

Explores quantum bound states, energy levels, and superposition in molecular bonding.

Explores the interpretation of wave equations using phasors and phase velocity.

Delves into the basics of wave optics, covering interference, interferometers, ultrafast spectroscopy, and optical beating.

Explores the wave equation for mechanical systems, phase velocities on strings, and examples of waves following d'Alembert.

Covers exercises on wave equations and cosine functions in wave physics.

Explores the properties of plasma waves, focusing on dispersion, cut-off, resonance frequencies, and wave modes.

Provides an overview of electromagnetic wave properties, including speed, refraction, frequency spectrum, and polarization.