Stacey F.D., Davis P.M. Physics of the Earth

4ed., CUP, 2008. –527 pp.
The fourth edition of Physics of the Earth maintains the original philosophy of this classic textbook on fundamental solid Earth geophysics, while being completely revised and up-dated by Frank Stacey and his new co-author Paul Davis. Building on the success of previous editions, which have served generations of graduate students and researchers for nearly forty years, this new edition will be an invaluable resource for graduate students looking for the necessary physical and mathematical foundations to embark on their own research careers in geophysics.