EPS SCI C122

Main Course

Introduction to Seismology

Description

(Formerly numbered 122.) Lecture, three hours; discussion, two hours. Requisites: Mathematics 31A, 31B, 32A, Physics 1A (or 1AH), 1B (or 1BH). Recommended: course M71, Mathematics 33B. Earth mantle and core. Elasticity, seismic wave equation, ray theory, travel time inversion, surface waves, free oscillations. Earthquakes and source theory. Concurrently scheduled with course C222. P/NP or letter grading.

Prerequisites

• Required: MATH 31A

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• Required: MATH 31B

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• Required: MATH 32A

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  • Required: PHYSICS 1A

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  • Required: PHYSICS 1AH

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• Choose 1 from:
  • Required: PHYSICS 1B

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  • Required: PHYSICS 1BH

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