""Elements of Geodesy"" by J. Howard Gore is a comprehensive guide to the science of geodesy, which is concerned with the measurement and representation of the Earth's surface. The book covers the fundamental principles and techniques of geodesy, including the measurement of distances, angles, and heights, as well as the determination of the shape and size of the Earth. It also explores the various methods used to map the Earth's surface, such as triangulation, trilateration, and satellite-based positioning systems. Throughout the book, the author provides clear explanations and detailed examples to help readers understand the concepts and applications of geodesy. This book is an essential resource for students and professionals in the fields of geodesy, surveying, and mapping.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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