52 Things You Should Know About Rock Physics

The popular geoscience series returns with another volume on exploration geophysics. This time the 46 authors — including seasoned scientists and newcomers to the field — tackle the more quantitative side of the field. There is something for every geoscientist here, especially anyone involved in petroleum, mining, or geothermal exploration.

The technical editors are Matt Hall and Evan Bianco. The 46 authors of the essays in the book are: Ludmila Adam, Paul Anderson, Per Avseth, Ran Bachrach, Gilles Bellefleur, James Berryman, Evan Bianco, Stephen Brown, Leo Brown, Arthur Cheng, Sagnik Dasgupta, Franck Delbecq, Rocky Detomo, Dave Dewhurst, Peter Duncan, Dan Ebrom, Duncan Emsley, Xinding Fang, Michael Fehler, Vedad Hadziavdic, Matt Hall, Wes Hamlyn, Zakir Hossain, Lee Hunt Paul Johnson, Michael King, Rob Lander, Chistopher Liner, John Logel, Ali Misaghi, David Monk, Brian Russell, Mark Sams, Tad Smith, Kyle Spikes, Sven Treitel, Chris Wojcik, Rachel Newrick, Paola Vera de Newton, Dick Plumb, Colin Sayers, Marc Sbar, Rob Simm, Chris Skelt, Fuyong Yan, and Fernando Ziegler. The book contains short biographies of all of the authors.