An enthralling and extraordinary adventure vividly charting the mysteries of the deep Earth, the history of our planet, and the …
One of the world’s most beloved and bestselling writers takes his ultimate journey -- into the most intriguing and intractable …
The Evolution of Matter explains how all matter in the Universe developed following the Big Bang and through subsequent stellar …
This unique work celebrates the 60th birthday of Professor Woodruff Sullivan III (University of Washington, Seattle). The ‘Woodfest’ conference attracted …
This is an unusual book, combining as it does papers on astrobiology, history of astronomy and sundials, but―after all―Woody Sullivan …
The present volume studies the application of concepts from non-equilibrium thermodynamics to a variety of research topics. Emphasis is on …
Those who funded the sciences of geology 150 years ago intuitively saw the Earth as a unified whole; the sciences …
Since its first publication more than twenty-five years ago, How to Build a Habitable Planet has established a legendary reputation …
This book provides an exposition of a large spectrum of geological, geochemical and geophysical problems that are amenable to thermodynamic …
This perspective of this book views Earth's various layers as a whole system, and tries to understand how to achieve …
Thermodynamics sets fundamental laws for all physical processes and is central to driving and maintaining planetary dynamics. But how do …