Sanichiro Yoshida Ordre des livres

The book offers an in-depth exploration of acoustic waves across five chapters, starting with their general properties. It delves into wave behavior in fluids and solids, highlighting the complexities of sound propagation in different media. The analysis of audible waves in air covers speech and music in both time and frequency domains. Additionally, it examines sound wave modes in solids and their implications for engineering applications. The final chapters focus on acoustic signal transduction, detailing transmitters and sensors, and introduce various engineering techniques involving acoustic and optical methods.

Focusing on the complexities of wave dynamics, this book clarifies the physics behind various diagnostic technologies that utilize waves, such as light and sound. It addresses the challenges in understanding and interpreting wave-like behaviors in real-world systems, which can lead to misdiagnoses. By providing intuitive explanations and real-world examples of oscillatory systems, the text aims to make the mathematical concepts more accessible. Additionally, it covers numerical methods to enhance comprehension of wave dynamics.

Exploring the properties of light as an electromagnetic wave, the book delves into its interaction with matter and the fundamentals of lasers. It begins with intuitive visual representations of wave dynamics and analogies to other oscillatory systems. Following this, the text examines light-matter interactions, highlighting the unique behavior of photons and the effects of light propagation in various media. The final sections cover laser fundamentals and practical applications, including techniques for controlling laser beam characteristics, while also discussing the characteristics of acoustic waves.