David A. Rothery
Autor(a) de Teach Yourself Geology
About the Author
David Rothery is a geologist
Image credit: David Rothery [credit: Open University]
Obras por David A. Rothery
Volcanoes (Teach Yourself Books) 1 exemplar
Associated Works
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Data de nascimento
- 195?
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- UK
- Local de nascimento
- Northamptonshire, UK
- Educação
- University of Cambridge (BA|Geology|1978|MA)
Open University (PhD|Geology|1982) - Ocupações
- planetary scientist
geoscientist
volcanologist - Organizações
- Open University
Membros
Críticas
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 18
- Also by
- 1
- Membros
- 489
- Popularidade
- #50,498
- Avaliação
- 3.8
- Críticas
- 3
- ISBN
- 53
Having done an online course about moons led by David Rothery, who was engaging and entertaining in the videos, I thought his upbeat approach would be apparent in his literature. Instead, I found his style rather dull, not helped by the amount of maths and tables involved – most things numerical leave me scratching my head.
The subject interests me but the way facts and speculations are presented bored me a lot of the time. At times, though, I was engaged, hence why I’ve rated “Planets” three stars.… (mais)