Foundations of geodynamics and seismic theory, from the mind of a Cambridge prize‑winner. This book offers a rigorous look at how the earth’s shape, tides, and deep earth waves interact. Rich with mathematical models, it connects boundary conditions, tidal forces, and planetary rotation to real seismic observations.
The work frames complex ideas in a way that blends theory with observable phenomena, guiding readers through how distortional and Rayleigh waves behave in layered earth structures. It draws on spherical harmonics, elasticity, and inertia to explain long‑standing geophysical questions.
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This volume is produced from digital images from the Cornell University Library Historical Mathematics Monographs collection.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricacies of Earth's physical structure and motion. It explores the distribution of Earth's land and water, as well as the forces that shape its surface. The author's analysis extends to the stresses that exist within the Earth and the extent to which its rotation affects these stresses. The book also examines the phenomenon of Earth tides, analyzing the dynamic interactions between the Earth and celestial bodies like the moon and sun. This book contributes to a deeper understanding of Earth's response to external gravitational influences and their potential implications for its surface and internal structure. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332316601_0
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