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A Window on the Future of Geodesy
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2006; US$ 249.99This book collects the proceedings of the symposia held during the 36th IAG General Assembly. This international event, held every fourth year, serves as a forum to announce and record new achievements and the primary research directions of the worldwide geodetic community. The actual date of this assembly, on the verge of the 3rd millennium, adds... more...
The Astronomer Jules Janssen
Springer 2011; US$ 99.99A physicist and an inventor, Jules Janssen (1824-1907) devoted his life to astronomical research. He spent many years traveling around the world to observe total Solar eclipses, demonstrating that a new era of science had just come thanks to the use of both spectroscopy and photography, and persuading the French Government of the necessity of founding... more...
Geodesy for Planet Earth
Springer 2012; US$ 399.99These proceedings include the written version of 130 papers presented at the International Association of Geodesy IAG2009 'Geodesy for Planet Earth' Scientific Assembly. It was held 31 August to 4 September 2009 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The theme 'Geodesy for Planet Earth' was selected to follow the International Year of Planet Earth... more...
Minding the Heavens
CRC Press 2002; US$ 41.95This text is about how we discovered that we live in a galaxy, in fact a universe full of galaxies. It tells the story of the discovery of our own and other galaxies through the lives of seven astronomers, who contributed greatly to our present understanding of where we live in the cosmos. more...
Solving Algebraic Computational Problems in Geodesy and Geoinformatics
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2005; US$ 129.99The book presents modern and efficient methods for solving Geodetic and Geoinformatics algebraic problems using computer algebra techniques of Ring, polynomials, Groebner basis, resultants, Gauss-Jacobi combinatorial and Procrustes algorithms. Although these problems are traditionally solved by approximate methods, this book presents alternative algebraic... more...
Observation of the Earth System from Space
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2006; US$ 179.99Based on the six projects covering Earth gravity field and Earth rotation research, this book provides a summary of the obtained results, which are relevant for the scientific community working in gravity field and Earth rotation research. more...









