Quantitative Seismology: Theory and Methods Volume II

Aki, Keiiti

ISBN 10: 0716710595 / ISBN 13: 9780716710592

Published by W H Freeman & Co, 1656

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Text block firm and clean, binding unblemished, boards straight, without highlights or underlining. Like new with mild foxing along for-edge. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. Partnered with Friends of the Library since 2010.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Quantitative Seismology: Theory and Methods Volume II
• Publisher: W H Freeman & Co
• Publication Date: 1656
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0716710595
• ISBN 13: 9780716710592
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

This updated edition provides a unified treatment of seismological methods.

About the Author

Keiiti Aki now resides on Réunion Island in the Indian Ocean, after a distinguished career that included faculty appointments for many years at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the University of Southern California. He carries out research on volcano seismology and maintains a vigorous schedule of global travel and lecturing.

Paul Richards has taught and conducted research for many years at Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, where his work has turned to methods of monitoring earthquakes and underground nuclear explosions. His current research is focused on improving the accuracy with which earthquakes and explosions are routinely located around the world.