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Physical Geodesy A Theoretical Introduction
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Physical Geodesy [electronic resource] : A Theoretical Introduction / by Jun-Yi Guo.
ISBN
9783031233203
Edition
1st ed. 2023.
Publication
Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2023.
Physical Description
1 online resource (XXI, 501 p.) 96 illus.
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Summary
This textbook introduces physical geodesy. It treats the boundary-value theories of the discipline comprehensively, and provides insights to the theory of gravity reduction based on a spherical Earth model. This book is for students who wish to thoroughly understand the material and to expand their knowledge and skills in mathematics for more advanced study and research in this discipline. The details of mathematical derivations included are a useful asset for instructors and researchers.
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 21, 2023
Series
Springer Textbooks in Earth Sciences, Geography and Environment,
Contents
Chapter 1. Earth's Gravity Field and Some of its Properties
Chapter 2. Elementary Potential Theory
Chapter 3. Spherical Harmonics
Chapter 4. Normal Gravity Field and Reference Earth Ellipsoid
Chapter 5. Stokes' Theory and Beyond
Chapter 6. Gravity Reduction
Chapter 7. Molodensky's Theory and Beyond
Chapter 8. Fundamentals of Computation and Determination
Chapter 9. Flattening and Gravity Inside the Earth.
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