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What is a wave?

John A. Scales () and Roel Snieder ()
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John A. Scales: Colorado School of Mines, Golden
Roel Snieder: Utrecht University

Nature, 1999, vol. 401, issue 6755, 739-740

Abstract: Most people assume that a wave, being central to all the phenomena we observe, has a uniform definition. But defining this basic concept isn't so easy.

Date: 1999
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