Alik Ismail-Zadeh, Paul Tackley

Gebundenes Buch

Computational Methods for Geodynamics

Beschreibung

Describes all key numerical techniques used in geodynamic modeling, highlighting the most appropriate methods for different research problems.

Autor

Alik Ismail-Zadeh is a Senior Scientist at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Chief Scientist of the Russian Academy of Sciences at Moscow (RusAS), and Professor of the Institut de Physique de Globe de Paris. He graduated from the Baku State and Lomonossov Moscow State Universities before being awarded Ph.D. and Doctor of Science degrees in geophysics from RusAS. He lectures on computational geodynamics at the University of Karlsruhe, Abdus Salam International Center for Theoretical Physics in Trieste, and Moscow State University of Oil and Gas, while his research interests cover crust and mantle dynamics, basin evolution, salt tectonics, and seismic hazards. Professor Ismail-Zadeh is the recipient of the 1995 Academia Europaea Medal and the 2009 American Geophysical Union International Award, and is Secretary-General of the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics until 2015.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 348
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Juli 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 850g
• ISBN-13: 9780521867672
• ISBN-10: 0521867673
• Artikelnr.: 29573593