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Sound Waves

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In Chaps. 10, 11 we have neglected fluid compressibility. This was reasonable because the compressibility affects very little the equations governing surface and other types of hydrodynamic waves considered above.

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Brekhovskikh, L.M., Goncharov, V. (1994). Sound Waves. In: Mechanics of Continua and Wave Dynamics. Springer Series on Wave Phenomena, vol 1. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-85034-9_12

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