The Theory of Sound, Volume 1Macmillan and Company, 1877 |
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absolute pitch Acoustics amplitude application approximately arbitrary boundary circle circular clamped coefficients considered constant corresponding cosh Crown 8vo curve denote depends determined diatonic scale differential equation displacement dx dy dx² Edition effect equal equal temperament equation of motion equilibrium expressed finite forced vibration free vibrations frequency friction given gravest tone harmonic Helmholtz inertia initial integral interval kinetic energy length load longitudinal major third mass membrane musical note natural nodal nodal lines nodes normal co-ordinates normal functions obtained octave P. G. TAIT period phase pitch plane plate position potential energy quantities ratio represented result satisfied shews sin² sinh solution sound square string suppose tension theorem theory tion TREATISE tuning fork vanish velocity wave zero πα
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