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OverviewGeodesy 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. Full Product DetailsAuthor: James R. SmithPublisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc Imprint: Wiley-Interscience Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.354kg ISBN: 9780471166603ISBN 10: 047116660 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 16 May 1997 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock  The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationJames 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. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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