Introduction to geodesy : the history and concepts of modern geodesy
Smith, James R. (James Raymond), 1935-1997
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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 book provides readers with an introduction to geodesy without the usual emphasis on complex mathematics. It describes such positioning techniques as horizontal and vertical geodetic datums.
Main title:
Introduction to geodesy : the history and concepts of modern geodesy / James R. Smith.
Imprint:
New York ; Chichester : Wiley, 1996.
Collation:
xv, 224 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
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Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780471166603 (pbk)
Dewey class:
526.1526
Language:
English
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BRN:
36977
Electronic access:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/onix01/96033301.html - Table of Contents
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