Differential geodesy

Author(s)

• Hotine, Martin
• Joseph Zund
• J. Nolton
• B. H. Chovitz
• C. A. Whitten

Bibliographic Information

Differential geodesy

Martin Hotine ; edited with commentaries by Joseph Zund ; contributions by J. Nolton, B.H. Chovitz, C.A. Whitten

Springer-Verlag, c1991

Note

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

An overview of Martin Hotine's contributions to geodesy, which includes his essays on trends in mathematical geodesy, the adjustment of triangulation in space, harmonic functions, geodetic co-ordinate systems, metrical properties of the Earth's gravitational field and more.

Table of Contents

• Trends in mathematical geodesy
• adjustment of triangulation in space
• metrical properties of the Earth's gravitational field
• geodetic co-ordinate systems
• a primer on non-classical geodesy
• the third dimension in geodesy
• harmonic functions
• downward continuation of the gravitational potential
• curvature corrections in electronic distance measurements.

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Details

• NCID: BA18362107
• ISBN:
  • 3540537996
  • 0387537996
• LCCN: 92101476
• Country Code: gw
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Berlin ; New York
• Pages/Volumes: 195 p.
• Size: 25 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : QB283
  • DC20 : 526.1
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Geodesy
  • LCSH : Spaces, Generalized
  • LCSH : Coordinates
  • LCSH : Geodesy -- Mathematics