Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 The Earth as a planet
- 2 Gravity, the figure of the Earth and geodynamics
- 3 Seismology and the internal structure of the Earth
- 4 Earth's age, thermal and electrical properties
- 5 Geomagnetism and paleomagnetism
- Appendix A The three-dimensional wave equations
- Appendix B Cooling of a semi-infinite half-space
- Bibliography
- Index
Frontmatter
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 The Earth as a planet
- 2 Gravity, the figure of the Earth and geodynamics
- 3 Seismology and the internal structure of the Earth
- 4 Earth's age, thermal and electrical properties
- 5 Geomagnetism and paleomagnetism
- Appendix A The three-dimensional wave equations
- Appendix B Cooling of a semi-infinite half-space
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Fundamentals of Geophysics , pp. i - ivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2007