Major, F. G.
Quo Vadis: Evolution of Modern Navigation
1. Navigation in Nature
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2. Early Navigators
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3. Historical Background to Astronomy
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4. Elements of Modern Astronomy
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5. Navigation at Sea
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6. The Longitude Problem
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7. The Quartz Revolution
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8. The Classical Atomic Clocks
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9. Atomic and Molecular Oscillators
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10. Field Confinement of Ions
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11. Optical Frequency Oscillators: Lasers
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12. The Mechanical Gyrocompass
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13. Radio Navigation
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14. Navigation by Satellite: The Space Segment
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15. Navigation by Satellite: Control Segment
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16. Satellite Navigation: The User Segment
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17. Navigation in Space
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18. The Future of Navigation
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Keywords: Geography, Geographical Information Systems/Cartography, Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry, Aerospace Technology and Astronautics
- Author(s)
- Major, F. G.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2014
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 2014
- Page amount
- 11 pages
- Category
- Natural Sciences
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781461486725