Leumas Physics

Harmonic Frequency

f = n·f_0

What it says

The overtones of a fundamental, which is what gives an instrument its timbre.

Symbols

SymbolQuantityDimension
fHarmonic frequency (Hz)T^-1
nHarmonic number (dimensionless)1
f_0Fundamental frequency (Hz)T^-1

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