The Figure Of The Earth: An Introduction To Geodesy (1881)

by Mansfield Merriman

Book Overview

The Figure of the Earth: An Introduction to Geodesy is a book written by Andrew Russell Merriman and published in 1881. The book provides a comprehensive overview of geodesy, which is the scientific discipline concerned with measuring and understanding the shape and size of the Earth. The book begins with an introduction to the history of geodesy and the various methods used to measure the shape of the Earth, including triangulation, geodetic surveys,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165755874
• ISBN13: 9781165755875
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 94 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"