Wave Equation

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf partial differential equations
gptkbp:appliesTo Sound Waves
Water Waves
Light Waves
gptkbp:borders Dirichlet Boundary Condition
Neumann Boundary Condition
gptkbp:category Hyperbolic Partial Differential Equation
gptkbp:describes Wave Propagation
gptkbp:dimensions One-Dimensional
Three-Dimensional
Two-Dimensional
gptkbp:field gptkb:Mathematics
gptkb:Physics
gptkbp:form ∂²u/∂t² = c²∇²u
u(x, t)
gptkbp:generalizes D'Alembert's Equation
gptkbp:governs gptkb:Electromagnetic_Waves
gptkb:Vibrating_String
Seismic Waves
gptkbp:hasProperty gptkb:Second_Order
Causality
Linearity
Homogeneity
Isotropy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wave Equation
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Jean_le_Rond_d'Alembert
gptkbp:introducedIn 1746
gptkbp:notableFor Radio Transmission
String Instruments
Earthquake Analysis
gptkbp:parameter Wave Speed (c)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Schrödinger_Equation
gptkb:Maxwell's_Equations
Klein-Gordon Equation
gptkbp:solvedBy gptkb:Fourier_Transform
gptkb:Laplace_Transform
gptkb:Superposition_Principle
gptkb:Harmonic_Functions
Standing Waves
Separation of Variables
Traveling Waves
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Quantum_Mechanics
gptkb:Acoustics
gptkb:Fluid_Dynamics
Engineering
Electrodynamics
gptkbp:variant Spatial Coordinate (x, y, z)
Time (t)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wave_on_a_String
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7