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Title: Corrections to Morse and Ingard's variational-based treatment of weakly-nonlinear acoustics in lossless gases

Journal Article · · Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1121/1.4922951· OSTI ID:1221219
 [1];  [2]
  1. Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States). Theoretical Division and Center for Nonlinear Studies
  2. U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, Mississippi (United States). Stennis Space Center, Acousitcs Divisionion

Errors in Morse and Ingard’s treatment of the topic of weakly-nonlinear acoustics in §6.2 of their book [Theoretical Acoustics (McGraw-Hill, New York, 1968)] are noted and corrected.

Research Organization:
Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
Grant/Contract Number:
AC52-06NA25396
OSTI ID:
1221219
Report Number(s):
LA-UR-15-20315; JASMAN
Journal Information:
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Vol. 138, Issue 1; ISSN 0001-4966
Publisher:
Acoustical Society of AmericaCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
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