Modeling of Wave Phenomena

Objective

The purpose of this experiment is to simulate wave phenomena with Microsoft Excel. Main topics are beat and Fourier series. You will learn how powerful the Excel programming is.

Preparation & Warning

You may want to bring floppy disk or equivalent media to save your data.

Lab sheet for Modeling of Wave Phenomena

For advanced people, download and read more mathematical detail of how to calculate Fourier series.

Mathematical Detail of Fourier Series

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