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INTRODUCTION TO GEODESY
THE HISTORY AND CONCEPTS OF MODERN GEODESY |
By: |
Smith |
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Paperback |
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£105.95 |
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ISBN 10: |
047116660X |
ISBN 13: |
9780471166603 |
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Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
Pub. date: |
22 April, 1997 |
Series: |
Wiley Series in Surveying and Boundary Control |
Pages: |
240 |
Description: |
Geodesy is the science that deals with the Earth's figure and the interrelationship of selected points on its surface. This is the only book on the market designed to provide readers with an introduction to geodesy without the usual emphasis on complex mathematics. Describes such positioning techniques as horizontal and vertical geodetic datums. |
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Geodesy is the science that deals with the Earth's figure and the interrelationship of selected points on its surface. This is the only book on the market designed to provide readers with an introduction to geodesy without the usual emphasis on complex mathematics. Describes such positioning techniques as horizontal and vertical geodetic datums. Satellite geodesy, electromagnetic distance measurement, laser ranging and emerging technologies including the global positioning techniques and GIS are among the topics discussed. Features scores of two-color diagrams and examples to facilitate understanding. |
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US |
Imprint: |
John Wiley & Sons Inc |
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