Basic geophysics

For a thorough comprehension of the field of geophysics, we need to understand its origins. Basic Geophysics by Enders Robinson and Dean Clark takes us on a journey that demonstrates how the achievements of our predecessors have paved the way for our modern science. From the ancient Greeks through t...

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Main Authors Robinson, Enders A. (Author), Clark, Dean, 1944- (Author)
Other Authors Moser, Tijmen Jan, 1963- (writer of foreword.)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Tulsa, Oklahoma (8801 South Yale St., Tulsa OK 74137-3175) : Society of Exploration Geophysicists, 2017.
SeriesGeophysical monograph series ; no. 22.
Subjects
Geophysics.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781560803461
1560803460
9780931830563
0931830567
9781523116034
152311603X
9781560803454
Physical Description1 online resource (xx, 366 pages) : illustrations.

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Classical geophysics
  • 2. Wave equation
  • 3. Elasticity
  • 4. Rays, anisotropy, and Maxwell's equations
  • 5. Three-dimensional wave equation
  • 6. Ray tracing and seismic modeling
  • 7. Reflection, refraction, and diffraction
  • 8. Migration by the WKBJ method.

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