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Map Projections Cartographic Information Systems /

In the context of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) the book offers a timely review of Map Projections. The first chapters are of foundational type. We introduce the mapping from a left Riemann manifold to a right one specified as conformal, equiaerial and equidistant, perspective and geodetic....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Grafarend, Erik W. (Autor), You, Rey-Jer (Autor), Syffus, Rainer (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:2nd ed. 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
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  • From the Contents: From Riemann manifolds to Riemann manifolds
  • From Riemann manifolds to Euclidean manifolds
  • Coordinates
  • Surfaces of Gaussian curvature zero
  • Sphere to tangential plane': polar (normal) aspect
  • Sphere to tangential plane': transverse aspect
  • Sphere to tangential plane: oblique aspect
  • Ellipsoid-of-revolution to tangential plane
  • Ellipsoid-of-revolution to sphere and from sphere to plane
  • Sphere to cylinder: polar aspect
  • Sphere to cylinder: transverse aspect.