In-depth quantitative assessment of seismic observations covers history of seismology, from first principles to modern developments. Comprehensive, rigorous, lucid account; well illustrated with figures, tables, solved examples. 1981 edition.
This quantitative assessment of seismic observations over the entire spectral range of recorded wave phenomena covers more than 160 years of seismology. From first principles to modern developments, it presents a comprehensive account of the propagation of elastic waves in the earth. Well illustrated with figures, tables, and solved examples. 1981 edition.