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Introduction to GPS: The Global Positioning System: 2E THE GLOBAL POSITIONING SY Unabridged Edition
Author(s): Ahmed El-Rabbany (Author)
- Publisher: Artech House Publishers
- Publication Date: 31 Aug. 2006
- Edition: Unabridged
- Language: English
- Print length: 230 pages
- ISBN-10: 1596930160
- ISBN-13: 9781596930162
Book Description
This thoroughly revised edition of the Artech House bestseller, “Introduction to GPS: The Global Position System” offers professionals and students an up-to-date, easy-to-understand treatment of this tremendously important technology. The second edition includes a wealth of brand new material, including a chapter on GPS satellite orbit and new coverage of today’s hottest issues, such as precise point positioning and location based services. Without bogging readers down with advanced mathematics, the book addresses all aspects of the GPS, emphasizes GPS applications, examines the GPS signal structure, and covers the key types of measurement being utilized in the field today.
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About the Author
Ahmed El-Rabbany is an assistant professor at Ryerson University in Toronto, Ontario. He is also an adjunct professor and an honorary research associate at York University and the University of New Brunswick, respectively. He holds a Ph.D. degree in GPS from the University of New Brunswick, Canada.
