Comments on the power law representation of Birch's law

The velocity of compressional waves in rocks to 10 kilobars: 1.

1960 • 2,190 citations

The velocity of compressional waves in rocks to 10 kilobars: 2.

1961 • 1,450 citations

Introduction to Chemical Physics

1943 • 815 citations

Elastic moduli, pressure derivatives, and temperature derivatives of single-crystal olivine and single-crystal forsterite

1969 • 721 citations

Theorie des festen Zustandes einatomiger Elemente

1912 • 619 citations

Some elastic constant data on minerals relevant to geophysics

1968 • 531 citations

VARIATION WITH DEPTH IN SHALLOW AND DEEP WATER MARINE SEDIMENTS OF POROSITY, DENSITY AND THE VELOCITIES OF COMPRESSIONAL AND SHEAR WAVES

1957 • 473 citations

Elasticity of ultrabasic rocks

1966 • 454 citations

Derivation of Wachtman's Equation for the Temperature Dependence of Elastic Moduli of Oxide Compounds

1966 • 383 citations

Velocity of shear waves in rocks to 10 kilobars, 1

1964 • 328 citations

Composition of the Earth's Mantle

1961 • 327 citations

The bulk modulus-volume relationship for oxide compounds and related geophysical problems

1965 • 326 citations

Equations of state and crystal structures of high‐pressure phases of shocked silicates and oxides

1969 • 296 citations

Composition of the Earth's Mantle

1937 • 292 citations

Brief report: The bulk modulus-volume relationship for oxides

1970 • 287 citations

LXXXII. On the thermal expansion of solids at low temperatures

1955 • 260 citations

The system MgO-FeO-SiO2 at high pressures and temperatures — phase equilibria and elastic properties

1972 • 243 citations

Equation for thermal expansivity in planetary interiors

1967 • 233 citations

Elastic constants of single-crystal rutile under pressures to 7.5 kilobars

1969 • 231 citations

Grüneisen parameters for the equation of state of solids

1957 • 221 citations

Elastic constants of the central force model for cubic structures: Polycrystalline aggregates and instabilities

1971 • 218 citations

Composition and Evolution of the Mantle and Core

1971 • 218 citations

On the equation of state of stishovite

1963 • 217 citations

A Seismic Equation of State

1967 • 217 citations

The Compressibility of Thirty Metals as a Function of Pressure and Temperature

1923 • 162 citations

The bulk modulus-volume relationship for oxides

1988 • 152 citations

On the composition of the Earth's interior

1964 • 152 citations

Elasticity and Equations of State of Olivines in the Mg2SiO4-Fe2SiO4 System

1971 • 152 citations

Velocity-density systematics: Derivation from Debye theory and the effect of ionic size

1972 • 144 citations

Density and constitution of the mantle

1970 • 138 citations

Elastic-wave velocities of polycrystalline stishovite

1972 • 136 citations

Temperature-Dependent Equations of State of Solids

1957 • 131 citations

Compressional-wave velocities of fayalite, Fe₂SiO₄spinel, and coesite

1970 • 130 citations

Birch's Law: Why Is It So Good?

1972 • 128 citations

Effects of iron/magnesium ratio onP- andS-wave velocities in olivine

1970 • 121 citations

Elastic constants of the central force model for three cubic stuctures: Pressure derivatives and equations of state

1970 • 120 citations

Bulk modulus-density systematics

1969 • 119 citations

Velocity-density systematics for the olivine and spinel phases of Mg₂SiO₄-Fe₂SiO₄

1970 • 115 citations

Temperature and pressure derivatives of isotropic sound velocities of α quartz

1968 • 114 citations

A proposed equation of state of stishovite

1970 • 113 citations

Some remarks on the volume dependence of the Grüneisen parameter

1968 • 113 citations

A restriction to the law of corresponding states

1967 • 113 citations

Density-Velocity Relations for Rocks

1967 • 108 citations

Sound velocity of some germanate compounds and its relation to the law of corresponding states

1971 • 107 citations

General relationships among sound speeds

1974 • 105 citations

A proposed law of corresponding states for oxide compounds

1966 • 105 citations

Revised shock-wave equations of state for high-pressure phases of rocks and minerals

1971 • 100 citations

Pressure derivatives of the elastic properties of polycrystalline quartz and rutile

1969 • 99 citations

General relationships among sound speeds

1974 • 93 citations

Shock-wave equations of state for rocks and minerals

1968 • 91 citations

Elastic properties of alpha quartz and the alkali halides based on an interatomic force model

1972 • 87 citations

On the calculation of the seismic parameter ϕ at high pressure and high temperatures

1970 • 76 citations

Constitution of the lower mantle as evidenced from shock wave data for some rocks

1968 • 51 citations

ON THE COMPRESSIBILITY OF THE EARTH

1950 • 45 citations

“Polymers and Light”

1945 • 36 citations

Effect of pressure on the lattice parameters of stishovite

1967 • 26 citations

On the Compression of Stishovite

1973 • 24 citations

Conditions for a density minimum in the upper mantle

1965 • 18 citations