A Manual of Seismology Contributor(s): Davison, Charles (Author) |
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ISBN: 110769020X ISBN-13: 9781107690202 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $59.84 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Science | Earth Sciences - Geology - Nature | Earthquakes & Volcanoes - History |
Dewey: 551.22 |
Physical Information: 0.61" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.76 lbs) 270 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Originally published in 1921, as part of the Cambridge Geological Series, this book presents an accessible introduction to seismology. Whilst some historical context is provided, the main aim of the text is to give an outline of its key principles and applications. Numerous illustrative figures and textual notes are also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in seismology and the history of science. |