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Description: Illustration of solution of one-dimensional wave equation: a gaussian wave on a string fixed at both ends. The wave reflects from each end with a 180° phase shift.
Title: Wave equation 1D fixed endpoints
Credit: self-made, with en:Matlab
Author: Oleg Alexandrov
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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