The Earthquake Observers

Author	: Deborah R. Coen
Publisher	: University of Chicago Press
Total Pages	: 358
Release	: 2013
ISBN-10	: 9780226111810
ISBN-13	: 0226111814
Rating	: 4/5 (10 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis The Earthquake Observers by : Deborah R. Coen

Download or read book The Earthquake Observers written by Deborah R. Coen and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2013 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Earthquakes have taught us much about our planet's hidden structure and the forces that have shaped it. This book explains how observing networks transformed an instant of panic and confusion into a field for scientific research, turning earthquakes into natural experiments at the nexus of the physical and human sciences.

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