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D'Alembert solution of the wave equation

Traveling-wave coordinates reduce the string equation to plain integration, giving left- and right-moving halves plus odd extensions to enforce fixed ends.

Notes on Diffy Qs: Differential Equations for Engineers, D'Alembert solution of the wave equation

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