The World in Perspective
The World in Perspective

Author: Frank Canters

Publisher:

Published: 1989-11-24

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13:

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Provides formulas for 68 different cartographic views of the world. The Directory proper is preceded by a theoretical introduction about map projections. The description of each projection system is accompanied by one or two maps illustrating the deformation characteristics, allowing quick evaluation of its merits and effective use of the map for a particular purpose. All maps shown have been produced and computed with the formulas given in the book.

American Reference Books Annual
American Reference Books Annual

Author: Bohdan S. Wynar

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 826

ISBN-13:

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1970- issued in 2 vols.: v. 1, General reference, social sciences, history, economics, business; v. 2, Fine arts, humanities, science and engineering.

Handbook of Research on Geoinformatics
Handbook of Research on Geoinformatics

Author: Karimi, Hassan A.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2009-01-31

Total Pages: 518

ISBN-13: 1591409969

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"This book discusses the complete range of contemporary research topics such as computer modeling, geometry, geoprocessing, and geographic information systems"--Provided by publisher.

Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science, Second Edition -
Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science, Second Edition -

Author: Miriam Drake

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2003-05-20

Total Pages: 902

ISBN-13: 9780824720797

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A revitalized version of the popular classic, the Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science, Second Edition targets new and dynamic movements in the distribution, acquisition, and development of print and online media-compiling articles from more than 450 information specialists on topics including program planning in the digital era, recruitment, information management, advances in digital technology and encoding, intellectual property, and hardware, software, database selection and design, competitive intelligence, electronic records preservation, decision support systems, ethical issues in information, online library instruction, telecommuting, and digital library projects.

Cartography
Cartography

Author: Menno-Jan Kraak

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-11-05

Total Pages: 211

ISBN-13: 1317903110

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This revised and updated edition integrates the latest in modern technology with traditional cartographic principles. While providing a solid conceptual foundation in cartographic methodology, the text also introduces the very latest advances that have greatly influenced cartographic techniques. The new edition reflects the increasing importance of cartography as the basis for further geographical study, the text has been updated throughout and chapters on the latest developments in cartography have been integrated. There is also a more widespread emphasis on multimedia and the web.