{"product_id":"beyond-the-moon-james-greig-mccully-9789812566447","title":"Beyond the Moon: A Conversational, Common Sense Guide to Understanding the Tides","description":"Finally, someone has written a comprehensive, easily readable explanation of the tides on earth that is both simple enough for students and solid enough for their professors. Step by step, by analogy and illustration, Beyond the Moon describes how the cyclical motion of the near solar system is impressed upon the earth's oceans, and how the hydraulics over the continental shelf and the geography of the coastline orchestrate this rhythm into the bewildering variety of tide patterns seen around the globe. This volume demystifies the complexity of the tides by systematically examining its many constituents and demonstrates that: \"Nature is, at once, awesome in complexity and beautiful in simplicity.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James Greig McCully\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 9812566449\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789812566447\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e World Scientific Publishing Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/01\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.98h x 6.08w x 0.54d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2006 pg. 666","brand":"James Greig McCully","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43983548416255,"sku":"9789812566447","price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4d7540f1-90e5-4c79-8889-ed68b348f879.jpg?v=1683267305","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/beyond-the-moon-james-greig-mccully-9789812566447","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}