Introduction to Geodesy The History and Concepts of Modern Geodesy |
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Author:
| Smith, James R. |
Series title: | Wiley Series in Surveying and Boundary Control Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-471-16660-3 |
Publication Date: | Apr 1997 |
Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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Imprint: | Wiley-Interscience |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $227.95 |
Book Description:
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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.
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.