{"id":13075,"date":"2023-12-17T00:04:10","date_gmt":"2023-12-17T00:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/?p=13075"},"modified":"2024-01-02T00:07:38","modified_gmt":"2024-01-02T00:07:38","slug":"a-wave-pulse-on-a-string","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2023\/12\/17\/a-wave-pulse-on-a-string\/","title":{"rendered":"A Wave Pulse On A String"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/school-of-rock-the-physics-of-waves-on-guitar-strings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">from WIRED<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">School of Rock: The Physics of Waves on Guitar Strings<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Playing the guitar is an art form. But the good vibrations you hear are a science.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Standing wave harmonics on guitar strings (and pianos, banjos, and harps, I guess) | Doc Physics\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RUpjYDteYcg?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PERHAPS THE MOST<\/strong>\u00a0iconic instrument in modern rock is the guitar. It&#8217;s really just a bunch of strings stretched across a board, which you can strum to make awesome tunes, thanks to the physics of waves and sound.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s start with a demo you could probably repeat at home. Get a nice string\u2014one that\u2019s sort of thick\u2014and lay it out in a straight line on the floor. Now grab one free end and give it a side-to-side shake. Here&#8217;s what it might look like&#8230;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/school-of-rock-the-physics-of-waves-on-guitar-strings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">click to continue reading at WIRED<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from WIRED School of Rock: The Physics of Waves on Guitar Strings Playing the guitar is an art form. But the good vibrations you hear are a science. PERHAPS THE MOST\u00a0iconic instrument in modern rock is the guitar. It&#8217;s really just a bunch of strings stretched across a board, which you can strum to make [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13075","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13075"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13075\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}