Strings, Chains, and Ropes

Volume: 48, Issue: 4, Pages: 771 - 781
Published: Jan 1, 2006
Abstract
Following Antman [Amer. Math. Mon., 87 (1980), pp. 359–370], we advocate a more physically realistic and systematic derivation of the wave equation suitable for a typical undergraduate course in partial differential equations. To demonstrate the utility of this derivation, three applications that follow naturally are described: strings, hanging chains, and jump...
Paper Details
Title
Strings, Chains, and Ropes
Published Date
Jan 1, 2006
Volume
48
Issue
4
Pages
771 - 781
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