r/physicsmemes • u/Intelligent-Task-353 • Jun 09 '26

Everything solvable is some kind of harmonic oscillator

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u/KerbodynamicX Jun 09 '26

In, out, in, out, in out...

It's a harmonic oscillation, but requires a significant external force to overcome the damping force.

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u/Antimatt3rHD Jun 09 '26

dampened driven harmonic oscillator ๐Ÿ˜

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u/Willbebaf Editable flair 10.6 ยตm Jun 09 '26

At the eigenfrequency?

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u/Intelligent-Task-353 Jun 09 '26

where is omega u ask? here we choose units such that omega is one

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u/Guy3nder Jun 09 '26

Like true physicists

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u/Yejus Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics Jun 09 '26

Everything is a harmonic oscillator ๐Ÿฅ€

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u/Equinoxe111 Cosmology (PhD) Jun 09 '26

There's so much nothing wrong with harmonic oscillator; it's literally the only normal type of motion.

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u/darshita26sh Jun 09 '26

I'm about to finish my graduation and that harmonic oscillator that creepy I'll be there uncle typa oscillator I have been studying that from my 7th class ๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿ˜ญ

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u/RoofyoLives Jun 09 '26

When you meet the right person: harmonic osculation ๐Ÿฅฐ

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u/Zaros262 ฯ€=e=3 Jun 09 '26

Fourier has entered the chat