Raypaths as parametric curves in anisotropic, nonuniform media: differential-geometry approach

DOI10.1016/S0362-546X(01)00873-2zbMATH Open1213.74152OpenAlexW1999929739WikidataQ115339200 ScholiaQ115339200MaRDI QIDQ1849014FDOQ1849014

Authors: Andrej Bóna, Michael A. Slawinski 

Publication date: 28 November 2002

Published in: Nonlinear Analysis. Theory, Methods \& Applications. Series A: Theory and Methods (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0362-546x(01)00873-2

zbMATH Keywords

AnisotropyRay tracingLayered mediaInhomogeneous mediaSeismic ray theoryTraveltime

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General questions in geophysics (86A04) Dynamical problems in solid mechanics (74H99)

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• Kawaguchi space, Zermelo's condition and seismic ray path
• Snell’s law revisited and generalized via Finsler geometry
• Modeling of distance functions on a manifold
• Finsler geometry for nonlinear path of fluids flow through inhomogeneous media
• Finsler metric and elastic constants for weak anisotropic media

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