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- Creator
- John R. Pierce
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [1974]
- Physical Details
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- x, 213 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780262160551, 0262160552
- OCLC
- ocm00495316
- Includes bibliographical references.
- The idea of waves -- Sinusiodal waves--their strength and power -- Media and modes -- Phase velocity and group velocity -- Vector and complex representation -- Coupled modes -- Coupled modes--the other solution -- Spatial harmonics and coupling -- Coupling and tapered media -- Waves and forces -- Energy and momentum of waves in a moving medium -- Energy and angular momentum in rotating media -- Parametric amplifiers -- Polarization -- Plane and nearly plane waves -- Antennas and diffraction -- The scalar wave equation -- Radiation -- Retrospect and prospect