Theoretical Global Seismology

Theoretical Global Seismology

BookTheoretical Global Seismology
AuthorF. A. Dahlen, Jeroen Tromp
PublisherPrinceton University Press
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
Copyright1998
Pages / Font1039 pages
ISBN0-691-00124-3
Library of Congress Call NumberQE534.2 .D34 1998
Chapters1. Historical Introduction 2. Continuum Mechanics 3. Equations of Motion 4. Normal Modes 5. Seismic Source Representation 6. Anelasticity and Attenuation 7. Rayleigh-Ritz Method 8. Spheroidal and Toroidal Oscillations 9. Elastic and Anelastic Perturbations 10. Synthetic Seismograms 11. Love and Rayleigh Waves 12. Mode-Ray Duality 13. Perturbation Theory 14. Mode Splitting and Coupling 15. Body-Wave Ray Theory 16. Surface-Wave JWKB Theory Appendix A: Vectors and Tensors Appendix B: Spherical Harmonics Appendix C: Generalized Spherical Harmonics Appendix D: Whole Earth Catalogue Bibliography (30 pages) Index (26 pages)
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