Contributors | |
Preface | |
Acoustic Scattering from Elastic Solids | |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Spherical Solids | p. 3 |
Infinite Cylindrical Solids | p. 46 |
The T-Matrix Formalism | p. 61 |
Finite Cylinders | p. 81 |
Prolate Spheroids | p. 137 |
Surface Waves and Quasicylindrical Modes | p. 174 |
Acknowledgments | p. 185 |
References | p. 185 |
Variational Formulations in Acoustic Radiation and Scattering | |
Basic Features of Variational Statements | p. 196 |
Hamilton's Principle | p. 210 |
Plates | p. 217 |
Shells | p. 227 |
Energy Corollaries | p. 251 |
Quotient Principles and Rayleigh's Principle | p. 254 |
Minimum and Maximum Principles | p. 259 |
Method of Gerjuoy, Rau, and Spruch | p. 262 |
The Helholtz-Kirchoff Integral Corollaries | p. 267 |
Integral Equations Based on the Helholtz-Kirchoff Integral Corollaries | p. 273 |
Variational Principles Derived from Integral Equations | p. 301 |
Variational Principles and Non-Self-Adjoint Operators | p. 312 |
Application of the Gerjuoy-Rao-Spruch Technique | p. 319 |
Uniqueness and Variational Principles | p. 327 |
Numerical and Analytical Implementations | p. 331 |
An Assessment | p. 350 |
Acknowledgments | p. 354 |
References | p. 355 |
Index | p. 373 |
Contents of Previous Volumes | p. 379 |
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