Abstract

1. The Mechanical Properties of Rocks 2. The Theory of Elastic Waves 3. Observational Seismology 4. The Theory of the Figures of the Earth and Moon 5. The Figures of the Earth and Moon. Discussion of Observations 6. Stress-Differences in the Earth 7. Nutations, the Bodily Tide, and Free Vibrations 8. Imperfections of Elasticity : Tidal Friction 9. The Age of the Earth 10. The Thermal History of the Earth 11. The Origin of the Earth's Surface Features 12. Special Problems.

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