Principles of the Gravitational Method

Alex (Professor Emeritus Kaufman

ISBN 10: 0444529934 / ISBN 13: 9780444529930

Published by Elsevier Science & Technology Nov 2007, 2007

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Neuware - This self-contained monograph gives a thorough introduction to the theory of gravity which is used as the basis for developing applications in exploration and geodesy. In addition, a survey of gravity instrumentation is given, with emphasis on the theory of underlying these instruments. The book finishes with an exposition of forward modeling and inverston, again emphasizing fundamental principles. \*Surveys gravity instrumentation with emphasis on the theory of why certain instrumentation is used\*Presents thorough developments of the theory of gravity to aid in creating applications in exploration and geodesy\*Emphasizes the fundamental principles of forward modeling and inversion in the gravitational method.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Principles of the Gravitational Method
• Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology Nov 2007
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0444529934
• ISBN 13: 9780444529930
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 240W x 165H x 0D millimeters 240 millimeters width by 165 millimeters height by 0 millimeters depth
• Weight: 610 grams

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Synopsis

This self-contained monograph gives a thorough introduction to the theory of gravity which is used as the basis for developing applications in exploration and geodesy. In addition, a survey of gravity instrumentation is given, with emphasis on the theory of underlying these instruments. The book finishes with an exposition of forward modeling and inverston, again emphasizing fundamental principles.

*Surveys gravity instrumentation with emphasis on the theory of why certain instrumentation is used
*Presents thorough developments of the theory of gravity to aid in creating applications in exploration and geodesy
*Emphasizes the fundamental principles of forward modeling and inversion in the gravitational method

About the Author

Emeritus Professor A.Kaufman has 28 years’ experience of teaching at the geophysical department in Colorado School of Mines He received his PhD. in Institute of Physics of the Earth (Moscow) and degree of Doctor of Science from the Russian Academy of Science . From 1981 to 20015 he published 14 monographs by Academic Press and Elsevier, describing different geophysical methods. Most of them are translated and published in Russia and China. He also holds three patents, which found application in the surface and borehole geophysics. A. Kaufman is a honorary member of SEG.