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When Steim's seismograph was installed at Caltech in 1988, it replaced "something like over 40 specialized seismographs," according to Adam Dziewonski, professor of geophysics at Harvard...

Author: By Nicholas A. Nash, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: New Seismology Device Yields More Accuracy | 10/14/1997 | See Source »

...uniformly study the effect of earthquakes on a planetary scale," said Dziewonski...

Author: By Julie H. Park, | Title: Harvard Earthquake Experts Evaluate L.A. | 1/24/1994 | See Source »

When the California quake hit, Dziewonski was at a conference of seismologists in New Zealand. He immediately put together a presentation for the scientists there, using information retrieved from a computer network...

Author: By Julie H. Park, | Title: Harvard Earthquake Experts Evaluate L.A. | 1/24/1994 | See Source »

...cumulative damage resulting from thesehidden fault-based earthquakes may surpass that ofa major earthquake on the San Andreas fault,according to Dziewonski...

Author: By Julie H. Park, | Title: Harvard Earthquake Experts Evaluate L.A. | 1/24/1994 | See Source »

Real seismologists like McKay Professor of Engineering Sciences and Geophysics James R. Rice and Professor of Geology Adam M. Dziewonski use the term, "moment of the earthquake," and explain it as follows...

Author: By Julie H. Park, | Title: `Moment' a Better Measurement Than Richter Scale, Experts Say | 1/24/1994 | See Source »

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