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Quantitative Seismology : Theory and Methods by Aki, Keiiti, 1930-2005; Richards, Paul G., 1943- is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Quantitative Seismology : Theory and Methods about?

This graduate textbook develops the theory of seismic wave propagation in realistic Earth models, presents specialized theories of fracture and rupture propagation as models of an earthquake, and supplements these theoretical subjects with practical descriptions of how seismographs work and how data are analyzed and inverted. Originally published in 1990 by W.H. Freeman, the second edition reflects new methods for detecting and recording seismic motions. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Who reads Quantitative Seismology : Theory and Methods?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Aki, Keiiti, 1930-2005; Richards, Paul G., 1943-
Publisher
Sausalito, Calif.: University Science Books
Published
1997
Language
EN
ISBN
9780935702965
Category
science
Subjects
Science, Mathematics, Stem
Rating
4.6 / 5 (19 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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