About the Project

Kelvin ship-wave pattern

AdvancedHelp

(0.002 seconds)

21—30 of 36 matching pages

21: 10.73 Physical Applications
§10.73(iii) Kelvin Functions
The analysis of the current distribution in circular conductors leads to the Kelvin functions ber x , bei x , ker x , and kei x . …The McLachlan reference also includes other applications of Kelvin functions. …
22: 10.75 Tables
§10.75(xi) Kelvin Functions and their Derivatives
  • Young and Kirk (1964) tabulates ber n x , bei n x , ker n x , kei n x , n = 0 , 1 , x = 0 ( .1 ) 10 , 15D; ber n x , bei n x , ker n x , kei n x , modulus and phase functions M n ( x ) , θ n ( x ) , N n ( x ) , ϕ n ( x ) , n = 0 , 1 , 2 , x = 0 ( .01 ) 2.5 , 8S, and n = 0 ( 1 ) 10 , x = 0 ( .1 ) 10 , 7S. Also included are auxiliary functions to facilitate interpolation of the tables for n = 0 ( 1 ) 10 for small values of x . (Concerning the phase functions see §10.68(iv).)

  • Zhang and Jin (1996, p. 322) tabulates ber x , ber x , bei x , bei x , ker x , ker x , kei x , kei x , x = 0 ( 1 ) 20 , 7S.

  • §10.75(xii) Zeros of Kelvin Functions and their Derivatives
  • Zhang and Jin (1996, p. 323) tabulates the first 20 real zeros of ber x , ber x , bei x , bei x , ker x , ker x , kei x , kei x , 8D.

  • 23: 36.14 Other Physical Applications
    Diffraction catastrophes describe the (linear) wave amplitudes that smooth the geometrical caustic singularities and decorate them with interference patterns. … , swimming-pool patterns), and water-droplet “lenses” (e. …
    24: Sidebar 5.SB1: Gamma & Digamma Phase Plots
    This pattern is analogous to one that would be seen in fluid flow generated by a semi-infinite line of vortices. …
    25: 27.17 Other Applications
    Schroeder (2006) describes many of these applications, including the design of concert hall ceilings to scatter sound into broad lateral patterns for improved acoustic quality, precise measurements of delays of radar echoes from Venus and Mercury to confirm one of the relativistic effects predicted by Einstein’s theory of general relativity, and the use of primes in creating artistic graphical designs.
    26: 10.74 Methods of Computation
    Similar observations apply to the computation of modified Bessel functions, spherical Bessel functions, and Kelvin functions. … Similar considerations apply to the spherical Bessel functions and Kelvin functions. …
    §10.74(vi) Zeros and Associated Values
    27: 7.3 Graphics
    See accompanying text
    Figure 7.3.4: | ( x ) | 2 , 8 x 8 . Fresnel (1818) introduced the integral ( x ) in his study of the interference pattern at the edge of a shadow. … Magnify
    28: 10.77 Software
    §10.77(iv) Bessel Functions–Integer or Half-Integer Order and Complex Arguments, including Kelvin Functions
    29: Bibliography Y
  • A. Young and A. Kirk (1964) Bessel Functions. Part IV: Kelvin Functions. Royal Society Mathematical Tables, Volume 10, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge-New York.
  • 30: Guide to Searching the DLMF
    Table 1: Query Examples
    Query Matching records contain
    trig$ any word that matches the patterntrig$”, that is, that starts with “trig”, such as “trigonometric” and “trigonometry”, including the various trigonometric functions such as sin and cos .
    Wildcards allow matching patterns and marking parts of an expression that don’t matter (as for example, which variable name the author uses for a function): …