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NewFoS Primers

NewFoS Primers

The NewFoS Primers are short, accessible introductions to fundamental concepts that support research in topological acoustics. They are designed to give students and researchers from a variety of backgrounds a common starting point and greater confidence with the mathematical and physical tools used across NewFoS projects.

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Learning Primers

Explore the foundational concepts behind sound, waves, and mechanical systems through our interactive learning primers. These self-paced lessons introduce key ideas and provide a starting point for exploring the science of New Frontiers of Sound.

Explore the Primers
01 Basics of Sound Explore the fundamental properties of sound.
02 Wave Basics Build an understanding of wave behavior.
03 Oscillations Explore the motion of oscillating systems.
04 Lagrangian Mechanics Basics An introduction to the mathematical description of motion.