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Sciences of Geodesy - II

Innovations and Future Developments

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  • Concise reference of Geodesy
  • Summarising each aspect of geodesy each chapter provides a complete history of the development of each aspect as well as their applications and future directions
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (7 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xix
  2. General Relativity and Space Geodesy

    • Ludwig Combrinck
    Pages 53-95
  3. Global Terrestrial Reference Systems and Their Realizations

    • Detlef Angermann, Manuela Seitz, Hermann Drewes
    Pages 97-132
  4. Photogrammetry

    • Paula Redweik
    Pages 133-183
  5. Regularization and Adjustment

    • Yunzhong Shen, Guochang Xu
    Pages 293-337
  6. Very Long Baseline Interferometry for Geodesy and Astrometry

    • Harald Schuh, Johannes Böhm
    Pages 339-376
  7. Back Matter

    Pages 377-391

About this book

This series of reference books describes the sciences of different fields in and around geodesy. Each chapter, is written by experts in the respective fields and covers an individual field and describes the history, theory, the objective, the technology, and the development, the highlight of the research, the applications, the problems, as well as future directions. Contents of Volume II include: Geodetic LEO Satellite Missions, Satellite Altimetry, Airborne Lidar, GNSS Software Receiver, Geodetic Boundary Problem, GPS and INS, VLBI, Geodetic Reference Systems, Spectral Analysis, Earth Tide and Ocean Loading Tide, Remote Sensing, Photogrammetry, Occultation, Geopotential Determination, Geoid Determination, Local Gravity Field, Geopotential Determination, Magnet Field, Mobile Mapping, General Relativity, Wide-area Precise Positioning etc.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Abt. 1 Geodäsie und Fernerkundung, GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany

    Guochang Xu

About the editor

Dr. Guochang Xu, GFZ Potsdam, Germany, xu@gfz-potsdam.de

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Softcover Book USD 169.00
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