Accession Number:

AD0649916

Title:

The Physical Interpretation of Westons Toroidal Wave Functions

Descriptive Note:

[Technical Report, Technical Report]

Corporate Author:

PARKE MATHEMATICAL LABS INC CARLISLE MA

Personal Author(s):

• Williams, W.
• Sherman, C. H.

Report Date:

1966-12-01

Pagination or Media Count:

48

Abstract:

Westons toroidal wave functions are shown to be interpretable as the field resulting from familiar spherical sources distributed on a ring. For the case of acoustic sources the physical interpretation is extended to show how particular wave functions are associated with certain motions of a ring.

Descriptors:

Subject Categories:

• Operations Research
• Acoustics

Distribution Statement:

[A, Approved For Public Release]