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IT is, I believe, held by many physicists that it is impossible to initiate or transmit a single wave in which the displacement is a simple harmonic function of time and space throughout.
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MALLOCK, A. Propagation of a Single Harmonic Wave in a Medium in which the Group Velocity and Wave Velocity are the Same. Nature 117, 856 (1926). https://doi.org/10.1038/117856a0
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