TY  - BOOK
AU  - Matson,W.R.
ED  - Morgan & Claypool Publishers,
ED  - Institute of Physics, IOP - EBA (Great Britain),
TI  - Sonic thunder: a discussion of natural and artificial shock waves 
T2  - [IOP release 5]
SN  - 9781681749662
AV  - QC168.85.S45 M387 2018eb
U1  - 531.1133 23
PY  - 2018///]
CY  - San Rafael [California] (40 Oak Drive, San Rafael, CA, 94903, USA)
PB  - Morgan & Claypool Publishers
KW  - Shock waves
KW  - Geophysics
KW  - bicssc
KW  - SCIENCE / Physics / Geophysics
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - "Version: 20181201"--Title page verso; "A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso; Includes bibliographical references; 1. Of gods and waves -- 1.1. Wave anatomy -- 1.2. The wave equation; 2. Shock waves and the media -- 2.1. Speed of sound in air -- 2.2. Shock front formation; 3. Impact waves and falling rocks -- 3.1. Mid-air explosions -- 3.2. Meteor strikes -- 3.3. Explosions; 4. Fast moving sources and wave fronts -- 4.1. Fast moving airfoils -- 4.2. The rarefaction wave; 5. When the media itself moves : thunder rolls -- 5.1. Generating the high pressure shock wave -- 5.2. Physics of lightning -- 5.3. Thunder rolls, or claps, or snaps, or pops -- 6. Final thoughts; Also available in print
N2  - The study of shock wave formation and dynamics begins with a study of waves themselves. Simple harmonic motion is used to analyze the physical mechanisms of wave generation and propagation, and the principle of superposition is used to mathemati
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