ISBN: 9780259032014 - Traité De Géodésie, Vol. 1: Ou Exposition Des Méthodes Trigonométriques Et Astronomiques, Applicables À La Mesure De La Terre, Et À La Construction Du ... Des Cartes Topographiques (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive exploration of spherical trigonometry, celestial mechanics, and the application of geodesy to astronomical calculations for terrestrial measurement. The author provides a thorough exposition of three-dimensional geometry on the sphere, with a focus on the astronomical and terrestrial applications of the field. The text is notable for its systematic approach, beginning with the basics of positional astronomy and transitioning seamlessly into the theory of geodesy. Through this combined exploration, the author demonstrates the practical application of spherical trigonometry to the tasks of land surveying, cartography, and navigation. Overall, this book serves as a valuable resource for students and professionals seeking a deeper understanding of the mathematical foundations of geodesy and its applications in astronomy and land surveying. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…