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Hard of hearing since early childhood, John Christiansen spent the first 30 years of his life trying to fit in to a hearing world that did little to accommodate his communication needs. Although he excelled in academics, Christiansen found social situations stressful at every level, until he obtained a position as a professor of sociology at Gallaudet University. There he learned sign language and joined a new community. "Reflections: My Life in the Deaf and Hearing Worlds" grew out of his personal experiences inhabiting these two worlds.

As a sociologist, Christiansen could identify the...

Presents key concepts and terminology for a multidisciplinary range of topics in petroleum engineering

For the foreseeable future, oil and gas will continue to be a key source of energy for a global energy infrastructure that is designed to use fossil energy, and petroleum engineering will continue to be an essential skill set for providing the oil and gas needed to fuel the global economy.     

Introduction to Petroleum Engineering introduces people with technical backgrounds to petroleum engineering. The book presents fundamental...