Invariance, groups, and non-uniqueness: The discrete case

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 168, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 473-490

  Vasco, D W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Inverse theory; Non linear inversion; Traveltime tomography

Indexed keywords

INVERSE ANALYSIS; INVERSE PROBLEM; MATRIX; NUMERICAL METHOD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33846656019     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2006.03161.x     Document Type: Article

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