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GEOP 623 - Project Class on Seismic Wave Propigation and Inversion (Spring)

Background on wave equation in acoustic and elastic media (stress, strain, constitutive equations)

Inverse problems, Tarantola's approach (with application to migration and tomography).

Scattering Theory (Born, Kirchoff approximations with applications to migration and multiple attenuation)

Seismic anisotropy, TI & Orthorhombic media (Christoffel equations, AVO & AVAZ)
Prerequisite: GEOP 420, GEOP 622, Engineering Mathematics (151, 152 & 161) or equivalent.

Grading

5 points 5 points 5 points
Homework and Lab Mid-term Exam Final Exam

Letter Grade

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D C B A