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• catalog abstract ""This book is an introductory text on seismology intended for advanced undergraduates and graduate students." "The author explains the fundamental concepts in full detail with step-by-step development of the mathematics, although the book does assume a knowledge of vector and tensor analysis, calculus, and ordinary and partial differential equations, as well as of fundamental physics, especially mechanics and elasticity theory."--Jacket.".
• catalog contributor b11966076.
• catalog created "1999.".
• catalog date "1999".
• catalog date "1999.".
• catalog dateCopyrighted "1999.".
• catalog description ""This book is an introductory text on seismology intended for advanced undergraduates and graduate students." "The author explains the fundamental concepts in full detail with step-by-step development of the mathematics, although the book does assume a knowledge of vector and tensor analysis, calculus, and ordinary and partial differential equations, as well as of fundamental physics, especially mechanics and elasticity theory."--Jacket.".
• catalog description "1. Seismology, the science of earthquakes -- 2. Fundamental equations of an elastic medium -- 3. Elastic waves -- 4. Normal mode theory -- 5. Reflection and refraction -- 6. Ray theory. Media of constant velocity -- 7. Ray theory. Media of variable velocity -- 8. Ray propagation in a spherical medium -- 9. Travel times and the structure of the Earth -- 10. Surface waves -- 11. Wave propagation in layered media -- 12. Wave dispersion. Phase and group velocities -- 13. Free oscillations of the Earth -- 14. Anelasticity and anisotropy -- 15. Focal parameters of earthquakes -- 16. The source mechanism -- 17. The seismic moment tensor -- 18. Models of fracture -- 19. Methods of determination of source mechanisms -- 20. Seismicity, seismotectonics, and seismic risk -- 21. Seismographs and seismograms -- App. 1. Vectors and tensors -- App. 2. Cyclindrical and spherical coordinates -- App. 3. Bessel and Legendre functions -- App. 4. Fourier transforms -- App. 5. Parameters of the Earth -- App. 6. The interior of the Earth -- App. 7. Important earthquakes.".
• catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 458-467) and index.".
• catalog extent "xiv, 475 p. :".
• catalog identifier "0521624347".
• catalog identifier "0521624789 (pbk.)".
• catalog issued "1999".
• catalog issued "1999.".
• catalog language "eng".
• catalog publisher "Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press,".
• catalog subject "551.22 21".
• catalog subject "QE534.2 .U35 1999".
• catalog subject "Seismology.".
• catalog tableOfContents "1. Seismology, the science of earthquakes -- 2. Fundamental equations of an elastic medium -- 3. Elastic waves -- 4. Normal mode theory -- 5. Reflection and refraction -- 6. Ray theory. Media of constant velocity -- 7. Ray theory. Media of variable velocity -- 8. Ray propagation in a spherical medium -- 9. Travel times and the structure of the Earth -- 10. Surface waves -- 11. Wave propagation in layered media -- 12. Wave dispersion. Phase and group velocities -- 13. Free oscillations of the Earth -- 14. Anelasticity and anisotropy -- 15. Focal parameters of earthquakes -- 16. The source mechanism -- 17. The seismic moment tensor -- 18. Models of fracture -- 19. Methods of determination of source mechanisms -- 20. Seismicity, seismotectonics, and seismic risk -- 21. Seismographs and seismograms -- App. 1. Vectors and tensors -- App. 2. Cyclindrical and spherical coordinates -- App. 3. Bessel and Legendre functions -- App. 4. Fourier transforms -- App. 5. Parameters of the Earth -- App. 6. The interior of the Earth -- App. 7. Important earthquakes.".
• catalog title "Principles of seismology / Agustín Udías.".
• catalog type "text".