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GEL 240
Geophysics of the Earth
Physics of the earth's crust, mantle, and core. Laplace's equation and spherical harmonic expression of gravity and magnetic fields. Elastic wave equation in geologic media. Body and surface seismic waves. Equations of state, thermal structure of the earth. Offered irregularly.
Units: 3.0
Hours: Lecture—3 hour(s).
Prerequisites:
MAT 022B - Differential Equations
and
PHY 009B - Classical Physics