Wave Packet

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Full Title or Meme

A Wave Packet[1] refers to the case where two (or more) waves exist simultaneously. A wave packet is often referred to as a wave group.

Context

This situation is permitted by the principle of superposition.

See the wiki page Wavelet for one mathematical treatment.

References

  1. Peter R. Bannon. Penn State Univ. https://personal.ems.psu.edu/~bannon/Packet.html