Modelling Critical and Catastrophic Phenomena in Geoscience
. Ed(S): Bhattacharyya, Pratip; Chakrabarti, Bikas K.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Bhattacharyya, Pratip; Chakrabarti, Bikas K. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 549 pages, 276 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 762.
This book presents a broad survey of models for critical and catastrophic phenomena in the geosciences, with strong emphasis on earthquakes. It assumes the perspective of statistical physics, which provides the theoretical frame for dealing with complex systems in general. This volume addresses graduate students wishing to specialize in the field and researchers working or interested in the field having a background in the physics, geosciences or applied mathematics.
This book presents a broad survey of models for critical and catastrophic phenomena in the geosciences, with strong emphasis on earthquakes. It assumes the perspective of statistical physics, which provides the theoretical frame for dealing with complex systems in general. This volume addresses graduate students wishing to specialize in the field and researchers working or interested in the field having a background in the physics, geosciences or applied mathematics.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
549
Condition
New
Series
Lecture Notes in Physics
Number of Pages
527
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642071263
SKU
V9783642071263
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