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Dispersion Unveiled: The Wave Equation Behind Light, Sound, and Matter

Author
Mike Breault
Published
Mon 17 Feb 2025
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We explore the dispersion relation—the link between a wave's frequency and wavenumber—and how it governs wave speeds across media, from prisms to solids. Along the way we trace history, quantum twists, and powerful applications like electron microscopy, with a glance toward future possibilities.


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