Excerpt from The Physics of Earthquake Phenomena Astronomy and Geology. The Folded Rock. Stresses and Strains. Bend ing Yielding Rupture. Flow of Solids - Adams and Nicolson. The Crust of the Earth. Isostasy. Elastic and Quasi-elastic. IT is worthy of remark that the oldest science is Astronomy and the youngest Geology. Ages before any systematic attempt had been made to unravel the complexities of the structure of the earth on which we live, the human mind had grasped the scientific unity of the Cosmos. The reason of ...
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Excerpt from The Physics of Earthquake Phenomena Astronomy and Geology. The Folded Rock. Stresses and Strains. Bend ing Yielding Rupture. Flow of Solids - Adams and Nicolson. The Crust of the Earth. Isostasy. Elastic and Quasi-elastic. IT is worthy of remark that the oldest science is Astronomy and the youngest Geology. Ages before any systematic attempt had been made to unravel the complexities of the structure of the earth on which we live, the human mind had grasped the scientific unity of the Cosmos. The reason of this is not far to seek. It lies in the apparent simplicity of the celestial problem, which early disclosed itself to the gropings after knowledge of the ancient Chal deans, Akkadians, and Indians. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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