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The Elements Of Geodetic Astronomy: For Civil Engineer (1904)

The Elements Of Geodetic Astronomy: For Civil Engineer (1904)

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Fiction AnthologiesAstronomy & Space

ISBN10: 1165083140
ISBN13: 9781165083145
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 154
Weight: 0.47
Height: 0.33 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Elements of Geodetic Astronomy: For Civil Engineers is a book written by Henry Curwen Lord in 1904. It is a comprehensive guide for civil engineers on the principles and practices of geodetic astronomy, which is the branch of astronomy that deals with the measurement and mapping of the earth's surface. The book covers topics such as the measurement of angles, the determination of latitude and longitude, the use of astronomical observations in surveying, and the calculation of geodetic coordinates. It also includes detailed explanations of the instruments and techniques used in geodetic astronomy, such as the theodolite, the sextant, and the chronometer. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both students and professionals in the field of civil engineering. Overall, The Elements of Geodetic Astronomy is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the science of measuring and mapping the earth's surface.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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