Date of Award
2004
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Arts in Mathematics
Department
Mathematics
Abstract
The purpose of this thesis was to examine a partial differential equation to model the Tacoma Narrows bridge failure. This thesis will examine the equation developed by Lazer and McKenna to model a suspension bridge in no wind.
Recommended Citation
Swatzel, James Paul, "A partial differential equation to model the Tacoma Narrows Bridge failure" (2004). Theses Digitization Project. 2631.
https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/2631