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... using Eq 4. 49 and Eq 4. 38, Eq 4. 50 (the equation of motion) becomes : ω2Φ = ω Ψ = −α2 ∇ · u −β ∇ × u We thus easily get : (4. 51) (4. 52) CHAPTER SEISMOLOGY 152 (A) (B) Figure by MIT OCW Figure 4. 3: ... rotational component of the displacement field by comparing Eq 4. 36 and 4. 42 It is often much easier to solve the wave equations (4. 41) and (4. 43) than to solve the equation o...
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