Elastic wave propagation and generation in seismology /

This text bridges the gap between introductory textbooks and advanced monographs by providing the necessary mathematical tools to tackle seismological problems, and demonstrating how to apply them. Complete with student exercises, this book will appeal to advanced undergraduate and graduate students...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pujol, Jose, 1945-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Temas:
Elastic wave propagation.
Seismology.
Ondes élastiques > Propagation.
Sismologie.
NATURE > Earthquakes & Volcanoes.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Seismology & Volcanism.
Elastic waves.
Elastic wave propagation
Seismology
Elastische Welle
Seismologie
Geology.
Earth & Environmental Sciences.
Dynamic & Structural Geology.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction to tensors and dyadics; 2 Deformation. Strain and rotation tensors; 3 The stress tensor; 4 Linear elasticity
  • the elastic wave equation; 5 Scalar and elastic waves in unbounded media; 6 Plane waves in simple models with plane boundaries; 7 Surface waves in simple models
  • dispersive waves; 8 Ray theory; 9 Seismic point sources in unbounded homogeneous media; 10 The earthquake source in unbounded media; 11 Anelastic attenuation; Hints; Appendix A Introduction to the theory of distributions.

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