Overview
- Comprehensive book covering all aspects of ice ages
- Provides a detailed review of terminations of ice ages including a theory based on dust deposits on ice sheets
- Offers an up-to-date overview including topics such as climate change
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About the author
Donald Rapp has had a long and varied science and engineering career with since receiving his Ph.D. from the University of California in January 1960. He was a professor for 14 years, and achieved the rank of full professor at the age of 40. Over the years, he has developed a unique talent to move into a field, research it thoroughly, and write an incisive, perceptive summary of that field. His capabilities are widely sought for writing summary technical reports and technical proposals.
He has published numerous scientific papers and eight textbooks: Quantum Mechanics, Statistical Mechanics, Solar Energy, Financial Bubbles, Human Missions to Mars, Use of Extraterrestrial Materials in Human Missions to Mars and the Moon, The Climate Debate, and Assessing Climate Change.
His eight books are summarized at:
http://home.earthlink.net/~drdrappBibliographic Information
Book Title: Ice Ages and Interglacials
Book Subtitle: Measurements, Interpretation, and Models
Authors: Donald Rapp
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-10466-5
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-10465-8Published: 29 April 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-10466-5Published: 13 April 2019
Edition Number: 3
Number of Pages: XXIII, 346
Number of Illustrations: 44 b/w illustrations, 105 illustrations in colour
Topics: Atmospheric Sciences, Climatology, Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology, Oceanography