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Article Contents
1 Introduction
2 Wave equation for acoustic waves in the convection zone
3 Scattering
4 The Rytov approximation
5 The correlation function
6 Sensitivity kernels for wave travel times
7 Constructing Green's functions
8 Frequency-integrated sensitivity kernel
9 Approximate sensitivity kernels
10 Comparison with global-mode approach
11 Extending the theory
12 Concluding remarks
References
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Appendix A: Derivation of wave equation
Appendix B: Rytov wave equation
Appendix C: Determination of the travel time
Appendix D: Ray-based Green's functions

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