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Thank you very much, that is really helpful!

Okay thanks, so all there is to analyze the movement of the string if you give it a wiggle is the tension that one part of the string places on the next? Let's say you just picture the string as an infinite set of points connected to each other. Is it possible to answer the question of how high...

Hi, Can anybody explain how by giving an vertical impulse to a string you can cause a transverse wave. What is confusing me is that you just give the string an impulse upwards, where does the energy transferr horizontally come from? By picturing that all the Points of the strings are connected...