Recent Textbooks Geodesy, Cartography
Photogrammetry
Geometry from Images and Laser Scans
This textbook deals with the basics and methods of photogrammetry and laser scanning which are used to determine the form and location of objects, with measurements provided by sensors placed in air planes as well as on terrestrial platforms. Many examples and exercises with solutions are included. [more ...]
Geschichte der Geodäsie in Deutschland
[History of Geodesy in Germany]
In this work, the development of geodesy is introduced from antiquity through the Middle Ages and the early modern era, right up to the middle of the 20th century, making use of an ever more heavily emphasized concentration on Germany. [more ...]
Angewandte Geodäsie: Vermessungskunde
[Geodesy]
This book discusses how earthbound coordinate systems can be implemented by means of state-of-the-art technologies, plus how information relating to these systems can be obtained using a multiplicity of sensors. [more ...]
Ausgleichungsrechnung
[Error Compensation]
This textbook presents on a very elementary level the basic concepts for error compensation, including the required prerequisites from statistics. The book addresses students and practitioners of surveying, geodesy, engineering and applied sciences. [mehr ...]