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Theoretical Global Seismology
F. A. Dahlen & Jeroen Tromp

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Preface
Ch. 1Historical Introduction3
Ch. 2Continuum Mechanics25
Ch. 3Equations of Motion56
Ch. 4Normal Modes109
Ch. 5Seismic Source Representation146
Ch. 6Anelasticity and Attenuation193
Ch. 7Rayleigh-Ritz Method237
Ch. 8Spheroidal and Toroidal Oscillations257
Ch. 9Elastic and Anelastic Perturbations327
Ch. 10Synthetic Seismograms363
Ch. 11Love and Rayleigh Waves405
Ch. 12Mode-Ray Duality451
Ch. 13Perturbation Theory537
Ch. 14Mode Splitting and Coupling596
Ch. 15Body-Wave Ray Theory669
Ch. 16Surface-Wave JWKB Theory737
App. AVectors and Tensors811
App. BSpherical Harmonics838
App. CGeneralized Spherical Harmonics877
App. DWhole Earth Catalogue932
Bibliography967
Index999

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