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The Earth Today, 1961, Geophysical Journal, Volume 4
Published by Royal Astronomical Society, London, England, UK, 1961
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st. Seller's image, know what you are getting! Pre-packing weight is 2 lb. 0.7 oz . ORIGINAL, NOT A REPRINT OR PHOTOCOPY!! Has NO Dust Jacket. NOTE!! HAS all standard Library markings, pocket, labels, stamps, light wear and soil to covers noted, internal hinges are good, Owner markings as noted! See Picture! The Copyright date is 1961 for the Volume with a printing date of 1961. This volume was purchased through DMRO from the Wright-Patterson Technical Library in the late 1990's at Government public auction. Thank you for your purchase from Sunset Books! Help Promote World Literacy, GIVE a Book as a GIFT!! In stock, Ships from Ohio. WE COMBINE SHIPPING ON MULTIPLE PURCHASES!!!! SEE PICTURES!!!!! ANY ODD/GREEN TONES ON THE SCANS ARE CAUSED BY MY SCANNER!! All of our Technical/Textbook/Ex-Library volumes were obtained legally through Public or Auction sales. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Journal.
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The Earth Today. A Collection of Papers Dedicated to Sir Harold Jeffreys by Some of his Students & Colleagues .
Published by Oliver & Boyd (1961), Edinburgh, 1961
orig.cloth Some rubbing, side margins of 3 pages rumpled, Good., dustwrappe Textual maps,graphs & tables 25x17cm, xi,404,(1)pp, In a heavily rubbed, torn & chipped dustwrapper. Dustwrapper missing a large piece. Some top page-edge so Full title concludes: ".on the Occasion of his 70th Birthday". Contains 25 papers concerning the Earth's Gravitational Field, Seismology: Body Waves & Surface Waves; Free Oscillations; Thermal State; Geodesy; Composition; Continents; Atmosphere & Oceans; Instruments. Includes: R.H. Merson "The Motion of a Satellite in an Axi-Symmetric Gravitational Field";A.H. Cook "Resonant Orbits of Artificial Satellites & Longitude Terms in the Earth's External Gravitational Potential"; A. Marussi "Intrinsic Coordinates in Practical Geodesy"; K.E. Bullen "Seismic Ray Theory"; M. Bath "Polarization of Transverse Seismic Waves"; I. Lehmann "S & the Structure of the Upper Mantle"; L. Knopoff "Green's Function for Eigenvalue Problems & the Inversion of Love Wave Dispersion Data"; Z. Alterman, et al: "Propagation of Rayleigh Waves in the Earth"; H. Takeuchi "Torsional Oscillations of the Earth"; J.A. Jacobs "Some Aspects of the Thermal History of the Earth"; F. Birch "Composition of the Earth's Mantle"W.H. Munk & E.S.M. Hassan "Atmospheric Excitation of the Earth's Wobble", etc. Some rubbing, side margins of 3 pages rumpled, Good., dustwrappe.
