"Theory of the Earth" is a combination reference and textbook intended for exploration geologists and research scientists. It is also suitable for advanced undergraduate, as well as graduate level geophysics courses. The emphasis is on the origin, evolution, structure and composition of the Earth's interior. It treats the pertinent aspects of solid state physics, thermodynamics, geochemistry, petrology, and seismology in sufficient detail for all who seek current information on geo chemistry, solid state physics, and physics of the Earth or planets.
- ISBN10 0865423350
- ISBN13 9780865423350
- Publish Date 1 February 1989
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 12 June 1992
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Imprint Blackwell Science Ltd
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 382
- Language English