Jose Pujol

Elastic Wave Propagation and Generation in Seismology

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A graduate-level textbook which takes a pedagogical and mathematical approach to seismology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 464
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juni 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 976g
• ISBN-13: 9780521817301
• ISBN-10: 0521817307
• Artikelnr.: 29338950

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
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
Appendix A. Introduction to the theory of distributions
Appendix B. The Hilbert transform
Appendix C. Green's function for the 3-D scalar wave equation
Appendix D. Proof of equation (9.5.12)
Appendix E. Proof of equation (9.13.1)
References
Index.