Global Positioning System Theory and Practice

This book is dedicated to Dr. Benjamin William Remondi for many reasons. The project of writing a Global Positioning System (GPS) book was con­ ceived in April 1988 at a GPS meeting in Darmstadt. Dr. Remondi discussed with me the need for an additional GPS textbook and suggested a possible joint eff...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hofmann-Wellenhof, Bernhard, Lichtenegger, Herbert (Author), Collins, James (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Vienna Springer Vienna 1994, 1994
Edition:3rd ed. 1994
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Overview of GPS
  • 3 Reference systems
  • 4 Satellite orbits
  • 5 Satellite signal
  • 6 Observables
  • 7 Surveying with GPS
  • 8 Mathematical models for positioning
  • 9 Data processing
  • 10 Transformation of GPS results
  • 11 Software modules
  • 12 Applications of GPS
  • 13 Future of GPS
  • References