On foundations of seismology: bringing idealizations down to earth
Auteur :
Brown, James Robert / Slawinski, Michael A
Éditeur :
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
ISBN :
9789814329491
Date de publication :
14 juin 2017
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Singapour
Focuses on foundational and conceptual issues in seismology. The authors provide an extensive philosophical discussion of the methods of science and show how seismology fits in. They explain with care and precision the basic structure of seismology, which is built on classical continuum mechanics.