The omega theory : a new physics of earthquakes / / Jure Zalohar

• Autore: Žalohar Jure
• Pubblicazione: Amsterdam, Netherlands : , : Elsevier, , [2018]; ©2018
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (572 pages)
• Disciplina: 551.08
• Soggetto topico: Seismology; Earthquakes; Geophysics; SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography
• Nota di contenuto: Summary of the Omega-theory -- Introduction -- I. Cosserat continuum theory of faulting -- Cosserat continuum -- The multiple-slip mechanism of plastic Cosserat deformation -- Stress along the faults -- Wedge faulting: the L2 kinematics -- Parallel fault and parallel wedge interactions: the Gamma-scheme -- Båth's Law and the Cosserat extension of the Reid rebound model -- II. Introduction to the Omega-theory -- Omega-sequences -- Omega-cells: "seismic oscillators" -- Omori's Law -- Felzer-Brodsky's Law -- Strain waves and conservation laws -- Phase transitions -- Gutenberg-Richter's Law -- What causes earthquakes? -- III. Systems, plate tectonics, and order -- Omega-interactions -- Critical behavior: large earthquakes can be predicted -- Supercritical behavior: aftershock sequences -- The B-spectral theorem and the synchronized earth -- Quantum numbers of earthquakes: seismic back action and reverse causality -- Seismic induction and the theory of plate tectonics -- Earthquakes as computation: origin of order -- IV. Seismic chaos synchronizations -- T-synchronizations: predicting future seismic states of the earth -- M-synchronizations: the B-megasignal and large earthquakes -- S-synchronizations: the reciprocity theorem and the failure localization law -- Maximum effectiveness of predictions: -1 rule -- Open systems -- Further observations on S-synchronizations -- V. Strain waves, plate tectonics, and the loop theorem -- Description of seismic states -- Epicenter production: Turbal's principle -- Structure of the aftershock sequences -- Synchronizations and fault reactivations -- Predictability of volcanic eruptions -- Strain waves at the tectonic plates boundaries -- Origin of plate tectonics: the loop theorem.
• Sommario/riassunto: Of the Omega-theory -- Introduction -- I. Cosserat continuum theory of faulting -- Cosserat continuum -- The multiple-slip mechanism of plastic Cosserat deformation -- Stress along the faults -- Wedge faulting: the L2 kinematics -- Parallel fault and parallel wedge interactions: the Gamma-scheme -- Båth's Law and the Cosserat extension of the Reid rebound model -- II. Introduction to the Omega-theory -- Omega-sequences -- Omega-cells: "seismic oscillators" -- Omori's Law -- Felzer-Brodsky's Law -- Strain waves and conservation laws -- Phase transitions -- Gutenberg-Richter's Law -- What causes earthquakes? -- III. Systems, plate tectonics, and order -- Omega-interactions -- Critical behavior: large earthquakes can be predicted -- Supercritical behavior: aftershock sequences -- The B-spectral theorem and the synchronized earth -- Quantum numbers of earthquakes: seismic back action and reverse causality -- Seismic induction and the theory of plate tectonics -- Earthquakes as computation: origin of order -- IV. Seismic chaos synchronizations -- T-synchronizations: predicting future seismic states of the earth -- M-synchronizations: the B-megasignal and large earthquakes -- S-synchronizations: the reciprocity theorem and the failure localization law -- Maximum effectiveness of predictions: -1 rule -- Open systems -- Further observations on S-synchronizations -- V. Strain waves, plate tectonics, and the loop theorem -- Description of seismic states -- Epicenter production: Turbal's principle -- Structure of the aftershock sequences -- Synchronizations and fault reactivations -- Predictability of volcanic eruptions -- Strain waves at the tectonic plates boundaries -- Origin of plate tectonics: the loop theorem.
• Titolo autorizzato: The omega theory
• ISBN: 0-12-814581-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910583458003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II