You are here : from the compass to GPS, the history and future of how we find ourselves /

"The story of the rise of modern navigation technology, from radio location to GPS-and the consequent decline of privacy What does it mean to never get lost? You Are Here examines the rise of our technologically aided era of navigational omniscience-or how we came to know exactly where we are a...

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Main Author:	Bray, Hiawatha
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Basic Books, A Member of the Perseus Books Group, 2014.
Subjects:	Geographic information systems > History. Electronics in navigation > History. Geospatial data. Global Positioning System. SCIENCE / History. HISTORY / Expeditions & Discoveries. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / History. SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography. TRAVEL / Budget. TRAVEL / Hikes & Walks. TRAVEL / Museums, Tours, Points of Interest. TRAVEL / Parks & Campgrounds. Electronic books.
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