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Code	Course Name	Language	Type
JEF 311E	Seismology	English	Compulsory

Local Credits	ECTS	Theoretical	Tutorial	Laboratory
4	6	3	2	0

Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction
Prerequisites	MAT 210 MIN DD or MAT 210E MIN DD or MAT 201 MIN DD or MAT 201E MIN DD
Class Restriction	None

Course Description

This introductory course on seismology provides the students with the knowledge on the fundamental theory of seismic waves and focuses on how seismological observations are used for the purpose of understanding the internal structure of the Earth. Topics covered are the theory of elasticity, wave equations, body and surface waves, seismology and structure of the earth, seismic waves in spherical earth, determination of earthquake properties, faults and faulting mechanism, seismicity.

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+90 212 365 78 00-99 (100 line)

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+90 212 285 29 09

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34469 Maslak - İstanbul

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