Victor Gioncu is Professor for Structural Design at the "Politechnica" University of Timisoara.Federico M. Mazzolani is Professor of Structural Engineering at the University of Naples "Federico II", Italy.

• 1. Living with Earthquakes  2. Learning from Earthquakes  3. Engineering Seismology and Earthquake Engineering  4. Advances in Conception About Earthquakes  5. Tectonic Plates and Faults  6. Faults and Earthquakes  7. Earthquakes and Structures  8. New Design Philosophies  9. Progress and Challenges in Codifications