Earth's Materials: Minerals and Rocks - Hardcover

Sen, Gautam

 
9780130812957: Earth's Materials: Minerals and Rocks

Synopsis

For courses in Earth Materials, Petrology and Mineralogy.

This comprehensive volume, covering all aspects of mineralogy, optical mineralogy and petrology addresses the recent and dramatic shift in geological sciences. The text provides students with a sense of the quantitative nature of the field and details the exciting new developments in the study of earth materials.

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About the Author

Gautam Sen received his Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Dallas and after a Post-doctoral fellowship with Professor Gary Ernst (then at UCLA) joined the faculty of Florida International University. He served as a Program Officer with the Ocean Sciences Division of National Science Foundation and is currently Chair of Earth Sciences at Florida International University.

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