By Michael R. Raugh
Communications of the ACM,
November 1985,
Vol. 28 No. 11, Pages 1130-1150
10.1145/4547.4548
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Seismology has burgeoned into a modern science—force-fed by federal funding to advance technology for detecting underground nuclear explosions and predicting earthquakes, and by industry to improve tools for gas and oil exploration. Computers, seismic instrument systems, telemetry, and data reduction have played key roles in this growth.
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