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050 _aTA 556.M38 .G55 2006
100 _aGhilani, Charles D.
_eauthor
245 0 _aAdjustment computations :
_bspatial data analysis /
_cCharles D. Ghilani
250 _aFourth edition
260 _aHoboken, New Jersey :
_bJohn Wiley & Son, Inc.,
_cc2006
300 _axxiii, 611 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c25 cm.
365 _bUSD80
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aIntroduction -- Observations and their analysis -- Random error theory -- Confidence intervals -- Statistical testing -- Propagation of random errors in indirectly measured quantities -- Error propagation in angle and distance observations -- Error propagation in traverse surveys -- Error propagation in elevation determination -- Weights of observations -- Principles of least squares -- Adjustment of level nets -- Precision of indirectly determined quantities -- Adjustment of horizontal surveys: trilateration -- Adjustment of horizontal surveys: triangulation -- Adjustment of horizontal surveys: traverses and networks -- Adjustment of GPS networks -- Coordinate transformations -- Error ellipse -- Constraint equations -- Blunder detection in horizontal networks -- General least squares method and its application to curve fitting and coordinate transformations -- Three-dimensional geodetic network adjustment -- Combing GPS and terrestrial observations -- Analysis of adjustments -- Computer optimization -- Appendix: A. Introduction to matrices -- B. Solution of equations by matrix methods -- C. Nonlinear equations and Taylor's theorem.
520 _aA guide to adjusting for measurement error. It covers basic terms and fundamentals of errors and methods of analyzing them and progresses to specific adjustment computations and spatial information analysis. It contains chapters that include practical examples, illustrations, and sample practice problems.
650 _aSPATIAL ANALYISIS (STATISTICS)
700 _aWolf, Paul R.
_eco-author
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_cBK
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_d10115