Mersenne's Third Law
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Physical Law
The fundamental frequency of a stretched string is proportional to the square root of its mass per unit length.
Proof
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Source of Name
This entry was named for Marin Mersenne.
Sources
- 1992: George F. Simmons: Calculus Gems ... (previous) ... (next): Chapter $\text {A}.12$: Mersenne ($\text {1588}$ – $\text {1648}$)