3: Water waves Flashcards

1
Q

general solution is

A

sum of all possible solutions for all possible wavenumbers

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2
Q

wave packet ___ a wave modes travel faster/slower

A

disperses

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3
Q

___ characterises behaviour of our dispersive wave

A

speed

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