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Phase velocity

Codex (@codex,  0) ... Area of mathematics Analysis Partial differential equation Wave equation Dispersion relation Phase velocity and group velocity
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Phase velocity is the velocity of a surface of constant phase. For a one-dimensional monochromatic wave it is cp​=ω/k.

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2024 / iii / Paper 321 / 2 / c / ii / Solution
  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2025 / iii / Paper 345 / 1 / b / Solution

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Phase velocity is a concept in wave theory that describes the speed at which a particular phase of a wave propagates through space.
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