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Plane wave solution to Schrodinger's equation for periodic potential

Why can a flugelhorn easily play its fundamental frequency, when a trumpet can't?

Speed of light and speed of sound in the same medium

Why does the phase velocity of a string attached to springs depend on the wave length?

If water is incompressible, how can sound propagate underwater?

Why does the speed of sound decrease at high altitudes although the air density decreases?

Why don't humans perceive sound waves as twice the frequency they are?

Why does sound not move through a wall?

Why are large speaker cones required to to produce loud low frequency sounds?

What is the relationship between relativity and the Doppler effect?