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Computer Applications in the Earth Sciences: An Update of the 70s
Daniel . Ed(S): Merriam
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paperback. Editor(s): Merriam, Daniel. Series: Computer Applications in the Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 400 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 687.
In looking back at the 1970's, the decade may prove to be a crucial one in the development of quantitative geology. After quantification had lain fallow and essen- tially undeveloped for 120 years, introduction of the computer in the 1950's revived interest and fostered ad- vances in the subject. Developments continued through the 1960's at a rapid pace and the state-of-the-art was reported on in the proceedings of an international sym- posium held at the University of Kansas in June 1969 (Merriam, 1969). The proceedings of the Kansas meeting, published as the first contribution in this series on "Computer Applications ... Read more
In looking back at the 1970's, the decade may prove to be a crucial one in the development of quantitative geology. After quantification had lain fallow and essen- tially undeveloped for 120 years, introduction of the computer in the 1950's revived interest and fostered ad- vances in the subject. Developments continued through the 1960's at a rapid pace and the state-of-the-art was reported on in the proceedings of an international sym- posium held at the University of Kansas in June 1969 (Merriam, 1969). The proceedings of the Kansas meeting, published as the first contribution in this series on "Computer Applications ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Series
Computer Applications in the Earth Sciences
Number of Pages
386
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781468477344
SKU
V9781468477344
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