Let u(x, t) be the solution of the one-dimensional wave equation with speed c> 0 Show that Utt = c²uxx u(0, t) = 0 = u(L, t), 0 < x 0 t>0 u(x, 0) = f(x) u₁(x, 0) = 0. u(x, t) = ½ [F(x − ct) + F(x + ct)] where F(x) is the odd periodic extension of f(x).

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Let u(x, t) be the solution of the one-dimensional wave equation with speed c > 0
Utt = c²uxx
u(0, t) = 0 = u(L, t),
u(x, 0) = f(x)
0 < x < L,
t> 0
t> 0
u₁(x, 0) = 0.
Show that
u(x,t)
=
[F(x-
[F(x − ct) + F(x + ct)]
where F(x) is the odd periodic extension of f(x).
Transcribed Image Text:Let u(x, t) be the solution of the one-dimensional wave equation with speed c > 0 Utt = c²uxx u(0, t) = 0 = u(L, t), u(x, 0) = f(x) 0 < x < L, t> 0 t> 0 u₁(x, 0) = 0. Show that u(x,t) = [F(x- [F(x − ct) + F(x + ct)] where F(x) is the odd periodic extension of f(x).
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