The earthquakes and tsunamis of 26 December 2004 and 28 March 2005 had tragic consequences for northern and western Sumatra and nearby islands. So many lives were lost, and so much was destroyed or damaged by these massive disasters. Yet they also generated never-before-seen natural phenomena, attracting scientists from around the world to come and investigate. This book presents the results…
Indonesian Earthquake Study Volume 3: Seismic Zones For Building Construction In Indonesia thoroughly investigates the seismic risk zones throughout Indonesia, with a focus on their implications for construction. The book features detailed maps of seismic activity, pinpointing areas that require specific attention when designing and constructing buildings. It offers valuable guidance for archit…
The WATFOR-77 User's Guide IBM PC with DOS by G. Coschi offers an in-depth manual for using the WATFOR-77 programming language on IBM PCs running the DOS operating system. This guide is intended for users who want to effectively apply WATFOR-77 for solving scientific and engineering problems. It includes detailed instructions on installation, system requirements, and key software features, alon…
Air-Sea Interaction: Laws and Mechanisms, first published in 2001, provides a comprehensive account of how the atmosphere and the ocean interact to control the global climate, what physical laws govern this interaction, and its prominent mechanisms. In the early twenty-first century air-sea interaction emerged as a subject in its own right, encompassing small-scale and large-scale processes in …
"Peterson's Ultimate GRE Tool Kit" by Drew Johnson is a thorough preparation guide for students aiming to excel in the Graduate Record Examination (GRE). This resource offers a systematic approach to building essential skills in quantitative reasoning, verbal reasoning, and analytical writing. It includes comprehensive strategies for addressing different types of questions, along with practice …