Postdoctoral Fellow
Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Harvard
University
Lapusta, N. and J. R. Rice, 2003
Nucleation and early seismic propagation of small and large events in a crustal earthquake model, Journal of Geophysical Research,
108(B4), cn:2205,
doi:10.1029/2001JB000793,
pp. ESE 8-1 to 8-18, April 2003 (2.7 MB).
Rice, J. R., N. Lapusta, and K. Ranjith, 2001
Rate and state dependent friction and the stability of sliding between elastically deformable solids, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 49, 1865-1898 (0.3 MB).
Ph.D. thesis, 2001
Elastodynamic analyses of sliding with rate and state friction (7.0 MB, 231 pages, formatted to be printed on both sides of a page).
Lapusta, N., J. R. Rice, Y. Ben-Zion, and G. Zheng, 2000
Elastodynamic analysis
for slow tectonic loading with spontaneous rupture episodes on
faults with rate- and state-dependent friction, Journal of Geophysical
Research, 105, 23,765-23,789 (3.0 MB).