Renormalization group theory of earthquakes

We study theoretically the physical origin of the proposed <I>discrete</I> scale invariance of earthquake processes, at the origin of the <I>universal</I> log-periodic corrections to scaling, recently discovered in regional seismic activity (Sornette an...

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Main Authors: H. Saleur, C. G. Sammis, D. Sornette
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 1996-01-01
Series:Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics
Online Access:http://www.nonlin-processes-geophys.net/3/102/1996/npg-3-102-1996.pdf