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Sound wave traveling through crystal lattice (amplitude exaggerated), with wavelength indicated. ("longitudinal phonon"). I created this picture in 1996 for my Online-Skript Thermodynamik und Statistische Physik (http://saftsack.fs.uni-bayreuth.de/thermo/skript) (tutorial on statistical physics, in German).

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