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Lamb waves

elastic waves propagating in solid plates or spheres
Class type of: oscillation, fluid dynamics Q375680

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5 properties
Instance of
physical theory
Subclass of
oscillation, fluid dynamics[3][4]
Defining formula
\xi = A_x f_x(z) e^{i(\omega t - kx)} \quad \quad (1)
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Mathematics[5]
Named after
Horace Lamb[2]
🏷️ Also known as
en Lamb waves de Lamb-Welle de Lambwelle de Lamb-Wellen de Rayleigh-Lamb-Welle fa امواج لمب fr ondes de Lamb fr onde de Lamb ja ラム波 nl Lamb golven ru Волна Лэмба ru Волны Лэмба tr Lamb dalgaları uk Хвилі Лемба
🔖 Identifiers · 7
OpenAlex ID
C142358356
Freebase ID
/m/03h0q1n
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
2161285
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
volny-lemba-2e420c
JSTOR topic ID (archived)
lamb-waves
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
142358356
Quora topic ID
Lamb-Waves

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Subclass of 2
oscillation, fluid dynamics
Created notable works 1
Horace Lamb
Maintained by WikiProject 1
WikiProject Mathematics
Named after 1
Horace Lamb
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Lamb waves is a physical theory[1].

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