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Focusing on the Earth's deep interior, this updated edition explores its structure, composition, and temperature while incorporating recent advancements in experimental and theoretical physics. It covers essential topics such as continuum mechanics, thermodynamics of solids, and lattice vibration theory. The text introduces various equations of state, melting laws, and transport properties, culminating in a discussion of contemporary seismological, thermal, and compositional models. Additionally, around 250 new references enhance the book's relevance and depth.
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Introduction to the Physics of the Earth's Interior, Jean-Paul Poirier
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- Released
- 2006
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- Title
- Introduction to the Physics of the Earth's Interior
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jean-Paul Poirier
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 328
- ISBN13
- 9780521663137
- Category
- Geology and Mineralogy
- Description
- Focusing on the Earth's deep interior, this updated edition explores its structure, composition, and temperature while incorporating recent advancements in experimental and theoretical physics. It covers essential topics such as continuum mechanics, thermodynamics of solids, and lattice vibration theory. The text introduces various equations of state, melting laws, and transport properties, culminating in a discussion of contemporary seismological, thermal, and compositional models. Additionally, around 250 new references enhance the book's relevance and depth.