Examines the pivotal relationship between mapping and civilization, demonstrating the unique ways that maps relate and realign history, and shares engaging cartography stories and map lore.

The GPS Signal - Biases and Solutions - The Framework - Receivers and Methods - Coordinates - Planning a Survey - Observing - Postprocessing - RTK and DGPS.

This book offers an introduction to the emerging field of relativistic geodesy, and covers topics ranging from the description of clocks and test bodies, to time and frequency measurements, to current and future observations.

This book attempts to assist those with a goal of delving into the field of photogrammetry and remote sensing by covering photogrammetric methods and their applications in diverse fields such as architecture, engineering, geology, ...

In Newton's view, Ptolemy was "the most successful fraud in the history of science".

Contains information on yachting and pleasure boating, including cruising, ocean racing, and racing technique.

The Symposium on Vertical Reference Systems (VeReS) was initiated on the occasion of the XXII General Assembly of the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG), Birmingham 1999, by Professor Dr. Wolfgang Torge, Past President of ...