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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich history of geodesy, the science of measuring the Earth's shape and size. From its humble beginnings in ancient Egypt to the sophisticated techniques used today, the author traces the evolution of geodesy and its impact on our understanding of the planet we inhabit. Through detailed descriptions and engaging anecdotes, the author illustrates how geodesy has shaped maps, navigation, and our comprehension of Earth's place in the universe. The book addresses fundamental questions about the shape of the Earth, exploring the work of renowned scientists like Gauss and Bessel, and delving into the complexities of geodetic measurements. By providing a comprehensive overview of geodesy's past and present, this book offers valuable insights into the science that has shaped our perception of the world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.