Introduction to GPS The Global Positioning System

Name: Introduction to GPS The Global Positioning System
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ISBN: 9781596930162

ISBN-10: 1596930160

ISBN-13: 9781596930162

Edition: 2nd 2006

Authors: Ahmed El-Rabbany

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This thoroughly revised edition of the Artech House bestseller, Introduction to GPS: The Global Position System offers professionals, students, and most any GPS enthusiast 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…

Book details

List price: $79.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Artech House
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 210
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.924
Language: English

Ahmed El-Rabbany holds an M.Sc.Eng. degree in satellite geodesy from Alexandria University, Egypt and a Ph.D. in GPS surveying from the University of New Brunswick, Canada. El-Rabbany is an assistant professor at Ryerson Polytechnic University in Toronto, Ontario.



Introduction


GPS Details


GPS Satellite Orbit


GPS Errors and Biases


GPS Positioning Modes


Ambiguity Resolution Techniques


GPS Data and Correction Services


Common GPS Standard Formats


GPS Integration


GPS Applications


Other Global Satellite Navigation Systems


Appendixes