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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Main Authors:	Grafarend, Erik W. (Author), You, Rey-Jer (Author), Syffus, Rainer (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin : Springer, 2014.
Edition:	Second edition.
Subjects:	Map projection. Cartography > Mathematics. Conformal mapping. Surfaces, Representation of. SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Cartography. Electronic books.
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