Fusakichi Omori
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Fusakichi Omori was a pioneering Japanese seismologist known for formulating Omori's law, which describes the decay rate of aftershocks following an earthquake.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese scientist
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person ⓘ seismologist ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
earthquake hazard assessment
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seismic risk analysis ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| described | decay rate of aftershocks ⓘ |
| employer | Imperial University of Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Omori NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
geophysics
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seismology ⓘ |
| formulated | Omori's law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Fusakichi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline | earth sciences ⓘ |
| hasContribution |
mathematical description of aftershock sequences
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quantitative analysis of earthquake aftershocks ⓘ |
| hasEponym | Omori's law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasImpactOn |
earthquake engineering
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seismic hazard modeling ⓘ |
| influenced | modern seismology ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Omori's law
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earthquake research ⓘ study of aftershocks ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Japanese ⓘ |
| name | Fusakichi Omori NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Japanese ⓘ |
| nativeName | 大森 房吉 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableConcept | time decay of aftershock frequency ⓘ |
| notableWork | Omori's law of aftershock decay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
seismologist
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university professor ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Japan
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Tokyo Imperial University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studied |
aftershocks
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earthquakes ⓘ |
| studiedProperty |
seismic wave behavior
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temporal distribution of aftershocks ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Japan
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Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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