This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the publi

The Nobel Laureate's classic sums up all research in the field prior to 1877, then presents Rayleigh's own original contributions. Volume Two covers aerial vibr

Volume One covers harmonic vibrations, systems with one degree of freedom, vibrating systems in general, transverse vibrations of strings, longitudinal and tors