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Sound wave
Sound wave. Oscilloscope trace of a sound wave from a violin. A pure sound wave of a single pitch manifests itself as a sine wave of constant frequency. The jaggedness of this sound wave is indicative of the imperfect nature of the output of the violin, but equally it is these imperfections which give the instrument its distinctive sound and character
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6283399
© ANDREW LAMBERT PHOTOGRAPHY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Acoustics Mathematical Mathematics Oscilloscope Sine Wave Sinusoidal Sound Wave Trace Physical Violin
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the beauty of sound with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring this captivating image from Science Photo Library. Witness the oscilloscope trace of a sound wave from a violin, revealing the pure, sine wave form of a single pitch. These high-quality prints are a must-have for music enthusiasts, scientists, and anyone who appreciates the wonders of acoustics. Bring the intricacies of sound into your home or office space and ignite conversation with this visually stunning representation.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Science Photo Library showcases the intricate beauty of a sound wave produced by a violin. The image depicts an oscilloscope trace, revealing the mathematical representation of this pure sound wave with a single pitch. As expected, the idealized sine wave appears as a smooth and continuous curve, representing perfect harmony. However, upon closer inspection, one can notice the jaggedness within this sound wave. These imperfections are indicative of the violin's output and highlight its imperfect nature. Paradoxically though, it is these very imperfections that grant this instrument its distinctive sound and character. The photograph not only captures the physical essence of a violin but also delves into its underlying mathematics and physics. It serves as a reminder that music is not solely about precision or flawless execution; rather, it celebrates the unique qualities that make each instrument special. Through acoustics and careful analysis using an oscilloscope, scientists have managed to visualize how vibrations in air manifest themselves as mesmerizing patterns on paper. This particular print encapsulates both artistry and science in one frame - showcasing how something as intangible as sound can be translated into tangible traces for us to appreciate visually. In summary, this stunning print offers viewers an opportunity to marvel at both the elegance and imperfection inherent in musical instruments like violins while providing insights into their mathematical underpinnings through visual representations of sound waves captured by advanced technology like oscilloscopes.
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