Publisher's Synopsis
Die höhere Geodäsie oder die Wissenschaft, die Reiche der Erde, und diese selbst, geographisch aufzunehmen und zu chartieren, by Johann Leonhard Spaeth, is a comprehensive German-language treatise on geodesy, the science of accurately measuring and understanding the Earth's size, shape, and gravitational field. This book explores the methods and principles involved in surveying and mapping the Earth's surface. It provides a detailed exploration of geodetic techniques, emphasizing the importance of precise measurements in geographical charting.
Spaeth's work delves into the mathematical and practical aspects of geodesy, making it a valuable resource for students, researchers, and professionals in the fields of geography, cartography, and surveying. This historical text offers insights into the development of geodetic science and its applications in understanding our planet.
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