Vol 6 - Landau+Lifschitz - Fluid Mechanics · Problem 78.3

SOUND

Physics — Landau & Lifshitz · scattering-of-sound

Problem

Determine the cross-section for the scattering of sound by a solid sphere with radius RR much less than (v/ω)\sqrt{(v/\omega)}. The specific heat of the sphere is supposed so large that its temperature can be regarded as a constant.

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