...Society I need but quote the two concluding sentences : — " It is not improbable that the surface-waves here investigated play an important part in earthquakes,...dimensions only, they must acquire at a great distance a continually increasing preponderance," — that is, I presume, as compared to waves diverging in...

...which they are propagated instead of to gravity. The concluding passage of this paper suggests that "it is not improbable that the surface waves here...the source a continually increasing preponderance." In the year 1888, a paperj by Professor CG KNOTT was published, in which he * G. WERTHEIM, " Memoire...

...present paper from the analytical expressions of the general theory, as to obtain them independently. It is not improbable that the surface waves here investigated...the source a continually increasing preponderance. 131. ON PROF. HIMSTEDT'S DETERMINATION OF THE OHM. [Philosophical Magazine, XXI. pp. 10—13, 1886.]...

...'Scientific Papers,' vol. 2, p. 441. t Compare the concluding passage of Lord Rayleigh's paper : " It is not improbable that the surface- waves here...must acquire at a great distance from the source a continuallv inereasing preponderance." The calculations show that the preponderance is much greater...

...Ruyleigh's paper : "It i? not improbable that the surface-wares here investigated play an important p»rt in earthquakes and in the collision of elastic solids....the source a continually increasing preponderance." paratively easy ; and it is found that a good deal of the work can be utilised afterwards in the transition...

...Society I need but quote the two concluding sentences : — " It is not improbable that the surface-waves here investigated play an important part in earthquakes,...dimensions only, they must acquire at a great distance a continually increasing preponderance," — that is, I presume, as compared to waves diverging in...

...shall encounter them again in Chapter 8. With his usual prescience, Rayleigh commented in the paper, It is not improbable that the surface waves here investigated...earthquakes and in the collision of elastic solids. [90] We shall encounter the fulfillment of this statement in Chapter 10. Nonlinear Acoustics Many of...

...when seismology was still in its infancy; however, he concluded with a remarkably prescient comment: "It is not improbable that the surface waves here investigated play an important role in earthquakes. . . . Diverging in two dimensions only, they must acquire at great distance from...

...equivoluminal waves propagated through the body. Waves of this kind are often called " Rayleigh-wavea." Concerning the above type of waves Lord Rayleigh (loc....been investigated further by TJ I'A. Bromwich* and H. Lamb^. The former showed that, when gravity is taken into account, the results obtained by Lord Rayleigh...

...present paper from the analytical expressions of the general theory, as to obtain them independently. It is not improbable that the surface waves here investigated...the source a continually increasing preponderance. 131. ON PROF. HIMSTEDT'S DETERMINATION OF THE OHM. [Philosophical Magazine, XXI. pp. 10—13, 1886.]...