About the Editors ............................................... v
Preface ....................................................... vii
Acknowledgments ................................................ ix
Chapter 1: Introduction to Technical Papers ..................... 1
Chapter 2: "Historical Introduction" from A Treatise on the
Mathematical Theory of Elasticity by A.E.H.
Love, 1927 .......................................... 29
Chapter 3: Technical Papers .................................... 55
"Potentia Restitutiva, or Spring"
Robert Hooke .................................... 55
On the Laws of Equilibrium and Motion of Elastic Solid
Bodies
Claude-Louis-Marie-Henri Navier .......................... 69
On the Equations Expressing the Conditions of Equilibrium,
or the Laws of Interior Motion, of an Elastic or
Nonelastic Solid
Augustin-Louis Cauchy .................................... 81
On the Laws of the Reflexion and Refraction of Light at
the Common Surface of Two Noncrystallized Media
George Green ............................................ 105
On the Theories of the Internal Friction of Fluids in
Motion, and of the Equilibrium and Motion of Elastic
Solids
George Gabriel Stokes ................................... 125
On the Thermo-Elastic and Thermo-Magnetic Properties of
Matter
Lord Kelvin ............................................. 163
On the Propagation of Shock Waves through Elastic Solids
Elwin Bruno Christoffel ................................. 181
Theory of the Elasticity of the Professor Enrico Betti
Enrico Betti ............................................ 223
On Waves Propagated along the Plane Surface of an Elastic
Solid
Lord Rayleigh ........................................... 243
On the Shape of Elastic Waves in Rocks: IV Study on
the Theory of Earthquakes
Maurycy Pius Rudzki ..................................... 251
Reflexion and Refraction of Elastic Waves, with
Seismological Applications
Cargill Gilston Knott ................................... 261
On the Propagation of Tremors over the Surface of
an Elastic Solid
Horace Lamb ............................................. 287
Theory of the Propagation of Seismic Waves from Some
Problems of Geodynamics
Augustus Edward Hough Love .............................. 331
On the Reflection and Transmission of Seismic Waves at
Surfaces of Discontinuity
Karl Zoeppritz .......................................... 363
Elastic Waves at the Surface of Separation of Two Solids
Robert Stoneley ......................................... 311
On Elasticity of Porous Media
Fritz Gassmann .......................................... 389
Chapter 4: Biographies ........................................ 409
Robert Hooke ............................................... 409
Claude-Louis-Marie-Henri Navier ............................ 419
Augustin-Louis Cauchy ...................................... 425
George Green ............................................... 451
George Gabriel Stokes ...................................... 455
Lord Kelvin ................................................ 463
Elwin Bruno Christoffel .................................... 483
Enrico Betti ............................................... 485
Lord Rayleigh .............................................. 487
Maurycy Pius Rudzki ........................................ 497
Cargill Gilston Knott ...................................... 501
Horace Lamb ................................................ 503
Augustus Edward Hough Love ................................. 507
Karl Zoeppritz ............................................. 509
Robert Stoneley ............................................ 511
Fritz Gassmann ............................................. 521
Epilogue ...................................................... 523
References: Reprinted Technical Papers ........................ 527
References: Reprinted Biographies ............................. 528
References: General ........................................... 529
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