Nonlinear Dynamics of the Lithosphere and Earthquake Prediction (Springer Series in Synergetics)

by Alexandre A. Soloviev (Editor), Vladimir Keilis-Borok (Editor)

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  Illustrated
  2002

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  The vulnerability of our civilization to earthquakes is rapidly growing, rais- ing earthquakes to the ranks of major threats faced by humankind. - Fundamental understanding of the lithosphere gained in earthquake prediction research. In addition, the theory of optimal control is used to link earthquake prediction with earthquake preparedness.