Electromagnetic Theory, Vol. 3 of 3 (Classic Reprint)

CHAPTER IX. WAVES FROM MOVING SOURCES. Adagio. Andante. Allegro moderate § 450. The following story is true. There was a little boy, and his father said, "Do try to be like other people. Don't frown." And he tried and tried, but could not. So his father beat him with a strap; and then he was eaten up by lions. Reader, if young, take warning by his sad life and death. For though it may be an honour to be different from other people, if Carlyle's dictum about the 30 millions be still true, yet other people do not like it. So, if you are different, you had better hide it, and pretend to be solemn and wooden-headed. Until you make your fortune. For most wooden-headed people worship money; and, really, I do not see what else they can do. In particular, if you are going to write a book, remember the wooden-headed. So be rigorous; that will cover a multitude of sins. And do not frown. There is a time for all things : for shouting, for gentle speaking, for silence; for the washi

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CONTENTS OF VOLUME III; [The dates within brackets are the dates of first publication, or of printing All up to p 158 was published in " The Electrician " ; the rest of the articles in the Journals indicated; but if only printed at the dates given, they are now first published, 1912]; CHAPTER IX WAVES FROM MOVING SOURCES; (Pages 1 to 130) ; SECTION' PAGE; 450 [Feb 23, 1900]' Adagio Andante Allegro moderate 1; 4f)L [Feb 23, WOO] Simple Proof of Fundamental Property of a ; Plane Wave 3; 452 [Feb 23, 1900] The General Plane Wave 4; 453 [Feb 23, 1900] Generation of Waves by a Plane Source of ; Induction 6; 454 [Feb 23, 1900] Generation of Waves by a Plane Source of ; Displacement S; 455 [Feb 23, 1900] Comparison of Electromagnetic with Aerial ; Waves 9; 450 [March 23, 1900] Waves ending perpendicularly upon a ; Conductor Conduction and Convection 10; 457 [March 23, 1900] Oblique Reflection at a Conducting Surface with H tangenti