
Comment on ‘Dispersion function computations for unlimited frequency values’ by Anas Abo‐Zena *
Author(s) -
Menke William
Publication year - 1979
Publication title -
geophysical journal of the royal astronomical society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.302
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1365-246X
pISSN - 0016-8009
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-246x.1979.tb06769.x
Subject(s) - seismogram , dispersion (optics) , interpretation (philosophy) , computation , function (biology) , computer science , statistical physics , physics , algorithm , optics , geology , seismology , evolutionary biology , biology , programming language
Summary. Abo‐Zena's (1979) method of determining the Rayleigh dispersion function is extended to permit the synthesis of complete seismograms for particular siesmic sources. A physical interpretation is given to the method and it is reformulated in a computationally faster form.