Seismology and Interior of the Earth (GATE GG) — Study Resources & PY…
Seismology and Interior of the Earth: Variation of density, velocity, pressure, temperature, electrical and magnetic properties of the Earth; Conservation laws, Newton’s law of viscosity, elements of laminar and turbulent flow; Elements of elasticity theory- stress and strain tensors, Generalized Hooke’s Law; Body and Surface Waves; Rotational, dilatational, irrotational, and equivoluminal waves; Reflection and refraction of elastic waves; Inhomogeneous and evanescent waves and bounded waves; Eikonal Equation and Ray theory; Wave propagation in elastic media, Seismic Tomography.