Research Catalog

Title

Mathematical methods for geo-electromagnetic induction / J.T. Weaver.

Author

Weaver, J. T. (John Trevor), 1932-

Publication

Taunton, Somerset, England : Research Studies Press ; New York : Wiley, ©1994.

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Details

Description

xiii, 316 pages; 26 cm

Series Statement

Applied and engineering mathematics series ; 7

Uniform Title

Electronic & electrical engineering research studies. Applied and engineering mathematics series ; 7.

Subject

• Earth currents > Mathematical models
• Electromagnetic induction > Mathematical models
• Geoelektrik
• Magnetischer Fluss
• Mathematisches Modell

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-308) and index.

Contents

PROPERTIES OF INDUCTION FIELDS: Historical background -- The basic equations of induction -- Region of uniform conductivity -- Non-conducting region -- Source fields -- Boundary conditions -- INDUCTION IN A HOMOGENEOUS EARTH: Homogeneous sphere -- Induction in a sphere by a uniform field -- Homogeneous half-space -- The electromagnetic field components -- Transient and periodic fields -- Magnetic dipole sources -- Sources of infinite extent -- The magnetotelluric response function -- The complex image approximation -- Further remarks on uniform inducing fields -- ONE-DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURES: Solution of the induction equations -- Layered Earth -- Elementary source fields -- Finite difference solutions -- Two-layer Earth -- Causality and dispersion relations -- One-dimensional inversion -- TWO-DIMENSIONAL PROBLEMS: Equations and boundary conditions -- Magnetotelluric impedance tensor -- The three-segment model -- Thin sheets in two-dimensional models -- The two-sheet model -- NUMERICAL METHODS IN TWO DIMENSIONS: Numerical solution of thin sheet problems -- Finite difference method -- Integral equation method -- INDUCTION IN THREE DIMENSIONS: Equations and boundary conditions -- Magnetotelluric tensor -- Thin sheet models -- Integral equation method -- Finite difference solutions.

ISBN

• 086380165X
• 9780863801655
• 0471944416
• 9780471944416

LCCN

93041396

OCLC

• ocm29429136
• 29429136
• SCSB-8790837

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library