Answer: By touching a string lightly at its center while

Chapter 15, Problem Q15.18

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By touching a string lightly at its center while bowing, a violinist can produce a note exactly one octave above the note to which the string is tunedthat is, a note with exactly twice the frequency. Why is this possible?

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