Tuesday, Thursday, 9:10-10:25, Schermerhorn 555
Lecture Topics:
Week 1 (9/7-9/11). Elasticity and the wave equation
- Lecture 1 (9/8): Organizational meeting
- Lecture 2 (9/10): Elasticity and the wave equation
Week 2 (9/14-9/18). Body waves
Week 3 (9/21-9/25). Body-wave travel times
Week 4 (9/28-10/2). Surface waves
Week 5 (10/5-10/9). Surface-wave dispersion, polarization, attenuation
Week 6 (10/12-10/16). Normal modes
Week 7 (10/19-10/23). Normal-mode splitting and attenuation
Week 8 (10/26-10/30). Earthquakes
Week 9 (11/2-11/6). Seismometry
Week 10 (11/9-11/13). Earth structure -- crust and upper mantle
Week 11 (11/16-11/20). Earth structure -- transition zone and deep mantle
Week 12 (11/23-11/27). Earth structure -- outer and inner core
Week 13 (11/30-12/4). Seismic tomography
Week 14 (12/7-12/11). Seismic noise and noise tomography