Greyson Meares

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Wave Equation in Polar Coordinates

The wave equation in polar coordinates is given by:

\[\frac{\partial^2 u}{\partial t^2} = c^2 \left( \frac{\partial^2 u}{\partial r^2} + \frac{1}{r} \frac{\partial u}{\partial r} + \frac{1}{r^2} \frac{\partial^2 u}{\partial \theta^2} \right)\]

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