{"product_id":"introduction-to-geodesy-9780471166603","title":"Introduction to Geodesy","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeodesy 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistory of Geodesy.\u003cbr\u003e Earth's Shape.\u003cbr\u003e Units of Measure.\u003cbr\u003e Traditional Survey Positioning Techniques.\u003cbr\u003e Geodetic Systems.\u003cbr\u003e Physical Geodesy.\u003cbr\u003e World Geodetic System.\u003cbr\u003e Satellite Geodesy.\u003cbr\u003e Very Long Baseline Interferometry.\u003cbr\u003e Global Positioning System.\u003cbr\u003e Gravity.\u003cbr\u003e Gyroscope.\u003cbr\u003e Inertial Surveying.\u003cbr\u003e Velocity of Light, EDM, and Laser Ranging.\u003cbr\u003e Projections.\u003cbr\u003e Examples of Modern Projects.\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography.\u003cbr\u003e About the Author.\u003cbr\u003e Index.","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402507034967,"sku":"9780471166603","price":95.36,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780471166603.jpg?v=1730480611","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/introduction-to-geodesy-9780471166603","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}