Author : Gordon J. F. Macdonald
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 56 pages
Book Rating : 4.40/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis A Study of the Free Oscillations of the Earth by : Gordon J. F. Macdonald
Download or read book A Study of the Free Oscillations of the Earth written by Gordon J. F. Macdonald and published by . This book was released on 1962 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction -- Observations of the toroidal oscillations -- Equations of motion -- Effect of rotation on toroidal oscillations -- Core-mantle boundary condition -- Viscous interactions of core and mantle -- Electromagnetic interaction of core and mantle -- Effect of the steady toroidal magnetic field on the lower boundary of the mantle -- Distribution of energy -- Model calculations -- Origin of the low velocity layer -- References -- Appexdix A: list of symbols.