| Why the Earth Quakes Norton Pbk Edition Contributor(s): Levy, Matthys (Author), Lilly, Michael (Illustrator), Salvadori, Mario G. (With) |
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ISBN: 0393315274 ISBN-13: 9780393315271 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company OUR PRICE: $19.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 1997 Annotation: In this "excellent survey of earthquakes and their effects--their mystery, terror, and science" (Christopher Arnold, president, Building Systems Development), two of the world's premier structural engineers take readers on a fascinating trip from the Earth's beginnings to recent developments in seismic technology. 100+ illustrations. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Earth Sciences - Seismology & Volcanism |
| Dewey: 551.21 |
| LCCN: 95001021 |
| Physical Information: 0.58" H x 6.15" W x 9.24" (0.70 lbs) 216 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In this excellent survey of earthquakes and their effects--their mystery, terror, and science (Christopher Arnold, president, Building Systems Development), two of the world's premier structural engineers take readers on a fascinating trip from the Earth's beginnings to recent developments in seismic technology. 100+ illustrations. |