Название: Springer Handbook of Geographic InformationАвтор: Wolfgang Kresse
Издательство: Springer
Год: 2012
Формат: PDF
Размер: 44 Мб
Язык: английский / English
Computer science provides a powerful tool that was virtually unknown three generations ago. Some of the classical fields of knowledge are geodesy (surveying), cartography, and geography. Electronics have revolutionized geodetic methods. Cartography has faced the dominance of the computer that results in simplified cartographic products. All three fields make use of basic components such as the Internet and databases.