Features
ISBN Number: 9781563472497
Subtitle: Theory & Applications 2 Volume Set
Editor: Parkinson, Bradford
Editor: Spilker, James, Jr.
Editor: Enge, Per
Publisher: AIAA (American Institute of Aeronautics & Ast
Subject: Aviation, General
Subject: Navigation
Copyright: 1996
Series: Progress Series
Publication Date: January 1996
Cover Type: Hardcover
Written in: English
Number of Pages: 1436
Book Size: 9.28x6.36x3.45 in. 5.00 lbs.
This two-volume set explains the technology, performance, and applications of the Global Positioning System (GPS). It is the only one of its kind. Synopsis:
This two-volume set explains the technology, performance, and applications of the Global Positioning System (GPS). This set is the only one of its kind to present the history of GPS development, the basic concepts and theory of GPS, and the recent developments and numerous applications of GPS. Each chapter is authored by an individual or group of individuals who are recognized as leaders in their area of GPS. These various viewpoints promote a thorough understanding of the system and make Global Positioning System: Theory and Applications the standard reference source for the Global Positioning System. The two volumes are intended to be complementary. Volume I concentrates on fundamentals and Volume II on applications. It is recommended for university engineering students, practicing GPS engineers, applications engineers, and managers who wish to improve their understanding of the system.
