The 1755 Lisbon Earthquake: Revisited
- Luiz Mendes-Victor
- Carlos Sousa Oliveira
- João Azevedo
- A. Ribeiro
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The 1755 Lisbon Earthquake: Revisited is written by Luiz Mendes-Victor and published by Springer Science & Business Media. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1402086091 (ISBN 10) and 9781402086090 (ISBN 13).
The 1755 earthquake and tsunami were influential not only in Portugal but in all European and North African countries where the devastating effects were felt. The entire world was deeply impressed and the discussion of its causes generated a large amount of scientific and metaphysical speculation. It inspired philosophers, poets and writers. The socio-economic consequences of the event were great and affected the future organization and development of Portugal. The possibility of a similar occurence urges society and the scientific community to reflect on its lessons. Audience This work is of interest to experts in seismology, earthquake engineering, civil protection, urban planning and it is a reference book for doctoral students.
