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Title
Physical geodesy : a theoretical introduction / Jun-Yi Guo.
ISBN
9783031233203 (electronic bk.)
3031233204 (electronic bk.)
9783031233197
3031233190
Published
Cham : Springer, [2023]
Copyright
©2023
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xxi, 501 pages) : illustrations.
Item Number
10.1007/978-3-031-23320-3 doi
Call Number
QB281
Dewey Decimal Classification
526/.1
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.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Description based on print version record.
Series
Springer textbooks in earth sciences, geography and environment.
Chapter 1. Earths 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. Molodenskys Theory and Beyond
Chapter 8. Fundamentals of Computation and Determination
Chapter 9. Flattening and Gravity Inside the Earth.
