GIS and Geocomputation: Innovations in GIS 7

by Peter, Ed. Atkinson and Peter Atkinson

Geographic Information Systems are computer-based systems for geographic analysis. They have been developed over the past twenty five years and are now widely used. A recent research direction has been the development of geocomputation , representing computer-based geographical analysis beyond the traditional bounds of GIS. In geocomputation, the computer is the research environment itself, not merely a tool. A key to geocomputation it that highly...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0748409289
• ISBN13: 9780748409280
• Release Date: March 2000
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.0" x 9.9"