Physics 116B

Spring 2005

Numerical Examples

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1. Drum modes (Bessel functions). (pdf) (mcd)

2. Quantum harmonic oscillator (Hermite polynomials). (pdf) (mcd)

3. Mathcad plots for HW #6 solutions. (pdf) (mcd)

4. Expansion in both sine and cosine series. (pdf) (mcd)

5. Demonstration of the Gibbs phenomenon. (pdf) (mcd)

6. Triangular wave on a guitar string. (pdf) (video avi) (mcd)

7. Damped harmonic oscillator driven by a square wave. (pdf) (mcd)

8. Mathcad plots for HW #7 solutions. (pdf) (mcd)

9. Mathcad and analytic solutions for the cartoid. (pdf) (mcd)

10. Mathcad plots for a variational estimate of the lowest eigenvalue of a S.L. problem. (pdf) (mcd)

11. Mathcad plots for a variational estimate of a linear combination of 2 functions. (pdf) (mcd)