Islam, M. Rafiqul

M.R. Islam is professor of civil and resource engineering at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. From 2000 to 2005, Dr. Islam held the Killam Research Chair in Petroleum Engineering, the only petroleum research engineering chair in Canada. In his 20 years of industry and academic experience, Dr. Islam has authored over 700 research papers and 4 books.

With this volume, Dr. Islam, along with his coauthors, is presenting a new, revolutionary way of looking at the petroleum industry and its practices. Not satisfied with the scientific status quo, Dr. Islam has always look...