
When Worlds Quake
the quest to understand the interior of earth and beyond
$51.99
- Hardcover
280 pages
- Release Date
21 April 2026
Summary
When Worlds Quake: Unearthing Planetary Secrets Through Seismic Waves
How earthquakes can reveal the subsurface secrets of our planet and other worlds
When Worlds Quake is a fascinating account of how scientists around the globe seek to use quakes to answer tantalizing questions about the structure and inner dynamics of our planet and to discover the deepest secrets of our nearest neighbors in the solar system.
Briefly traversing the history…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780691271477 |
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ISBN-10: | 069127147X |
Author: | Hrvoje Tkalčić |
Publisher: | Princeton University Press |
Imprint: | Princeton University Press |
Format: | Hardcover |
Number of Pages: | 280 |
Release Date: | 21 April 2026 |
Weight: | 0g |
Dimensions: | 216mm x 140mm |
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About The Author
Hrvoje Tkalčić
Hrvoje Tkalčić is professor and head of Geophysics at the Australian National University, where he is director of the Warramunga Seismic and Infrasound Monitoring Facility. Recipient of the Price Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society, he is a fellow of the Australian Academy of Science and the American Geophysical Union, recognized for his fundamental contributions to the study of Earth’s interior. His books include The Earth’s Inner Core.
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