Capillary Wave/gravity-capillary Waves

Famous quotes containing the words wave and/or waves:

    “We are caught up Mr. Perry on a great wave whether we will or no, a great wave of expansion and progress. All these mechanical inventions—telephones, electricity, steel bridges, horseless vehicles—they are all leading somewhere. It’s up to us to be on the inside in the forefront of progress.”
    —John Dos Passos (1896–1970)

    “In the Yangtze River waves push the waves ahead; so in life new people constantly replace the old ones.”
    —Chinese proverb.