Physics for geologists
by
Chapman, Richard E.
Title
:
Physics for geologists
Author
:
Chapman, Richard E.
ISBN
:
9780203305416
9780203353448
9780415288057
9780367806583
9781420055887
Edition
:
2nd ed.
Publication Information
:
London : CRC Press, 2002.
Physical Description
:
1 online resource (177 pages)
Contents
:
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Symbols; Basic concepts; Force; Gravity; Optics; Atomic structure and age-dating; Electromagnetic radiation; Heat and heat flow; Electricity and magnetism; Stress and strain; Sea waves; Acoustics: sound and other waves; Fluids and fluid flow; Some dangers of mathematical statistics; Appendix; Notes; References; Further reading; Index.
Abstract
:
This up-dated edition discusses a wide range of forces at work in geology against the background of Keplers and Newtons laws; electromagnetic radiation from optics to gamma rays, atomic structure adn age-dating.
This up-dated edition discusses a wide range of forces at work in geology against the background of Kepler's and Newton's laws; electromagnetic radiation from optics to gamma rays, atomic structure and age-dating.
Subject Term
:
SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geology
Geology.
Physics.
Electronic Access
:
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | [[missing key: search.ChildField.HOLDING]] | Status |
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| Online Library | E-Book | 538592-1001 | QE28 .C374 2002 EB | | CRC E-Books |