Re: Energy Transmission on a string

["RAUBER, JOEL" <JOEL_RAUBER@SDSTATE.EDU>]

I wasn't clear in my statement.  Tipler has appeared to have read the
article.  By "author", I meant the author of the AJP article not Tipler.

So if you were looking in Tipler for a discussion of the momentum transport,
you are not blind, its not there.

Joel

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Carl E. Mungan [mailto:mungan@USNA.EDU]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2001 1:52 PM
> To: PHYS-L@lists.nau.edu
> Subject: Re: Energy Transmission on a string
>
>
> Joel wrote:
>
> > In fairness to Tipler's current edition, he appears to have read this
> > article.  The author has an interesting discussion of how
> such a "tranverse"
> > wave on a string can carry momentum.
>
> I must be blind - please provide exact Ed, Vol, Page numbers.
>
> And how can I resist reminding us of:
> http://physics.usna.edu/physics/faculty/mungan/Scholarship/Wav
eMomentum.html

What goes around comes around, eh. -C
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