Introduction to Geodesy
The History and Concepts of Modern Geodesy
(Sprache: Englisch)
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...
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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.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Introduction to Geodesy “
History of GeodesyEarth's Shape
Units of Measure
Traditional Survey Positioning Techniques
Geodetic Systems
Physical Geodesy
World Geodetic System
Satellite Geodesy
Very Long Baseline Interferometry
Global Positioning System
Gravity
Gyroscope
Inertial Surveying
Velocity of Light, EDM, and Laser Ranging
Projections
Examples of Modern Projects
Bibliography
About the Author
Index
Autoren-Porträt von James R. Smith
James R. Smith, former principal lecturer in the Civil Engineering Department at the University of Portsmouth, is a member of the Land Survey Division of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, where he has been active for nearly 30 years.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: James R. Smith
- 1997, 1. Auflage, XVI, 224 Seiten, Maße: 23,4 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 047116660X
- ISBN-13: 9780471166603
Sprache:
Englisch
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