The Physics of Destructive Earthquakes by Frederick Thomas

The Physics of Destructive Earthquakes by Frederick Thomas

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The Physics of Destructive Earthquakes by Frederick Thomas

Offers a concise introduction to the interactions between earthquakes and human-built structures. The bbok focuses on the ways in which these interactions illustrate the application of basic physics principles and concepts, including inertia, force, shear, energy, acceleration, elasticity, friction and stability.
Thomas, Frederick: - Frederick Thomas has a B.S. in Physics, a Ph.D. in Science Education and 30+ years of experience teaching physics, astronomy and math at the secondary school and introductory college levels. His experience includes 22 years in the Physics Department at Sinclair Community College in Dayton, Ohio and two years each in Ghana and Australia. He is currently President of Learning with Math Machines, Inc.
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ISBN 13 9781643270753
ISBN 10 1643270753
Title The Physics of Destructive Earthquakes
Author Frederick Thomas
Series Iop Concise Physics
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Morgan & Claypool Publishers
Year published 2018-10-30
Number of pages 104
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