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    Density structure of the earth from mass and moment of inertia part of Geophysics:Workshop 07:Geophysics Activities
    Donald Forsyth, Brown University
    Using mass and moment of inertia as constraints, students construct density models of the whole earth. This activity uses concepts from physics, multi-dimensional calculus, and linear algebra, and also reinforces ...

    Grade Level: College Upper (15-16), Graduate/Professional
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Problem Set
    Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Geophysics:Gravity, Seismology
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