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Mathematical Geography and Cartography in Antiquity [PDF]
, 2021 Hellenistic scholars have been the first to link the geographical description of the known world with a mathematical investigation of the terrestrial sphere. The definition of mathematical concepts devoted to geography and cartography – meridians and parallels, geographical coordinates for example – enabled the development of a specific branch of ...
Defaux, Olivier
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Essays on Mathematical Geography
, 1986 A collection of essays intended to show the range of power in applying pure mathematics to human systems. There are two types of essay: those which employ tranditional mathematical proof, and those which do not.
Arlinghaus, Sandra Lach
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Essays on Mathematical Geography--III
, 1991 The third in a set of three volumes. Table of Contents: Table for Central Place Fractals | Tiling According to the "Administrative" Principle | Moire Maps | Triangle Partitioning | An Enumeration of Candidate Steiner Networks | A Topological Generation
Arlinghaus, Sandra Lach
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Essays on Mathematical Geography--II
, 1987 As with Monograph #3 in this series, this volume also attempts to use pure mathematics in real-world settings. Table of Contents: The Atlantic Drainage Tree | Getting A Handel on Water-graphs | Terror In Transit: A Graph Theoretic Approach to the ...
Arlinghaus, Sandra Lach
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L’Europe dans la cartographie arabe médiévale
Belgeo, 2008 The two main schools of the medieval Arab cartography – the mathematical geography and the Balkhî’s school – pictured Europe, though based on different ideas. For the Muslim medieval observers, the European continent had no geographical unity.
Jean-Charles Ducène
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ACTUAL QUESTIONS THE USE OF GIS AND REMOTE SENSING IN GEOARCHEOLOGY
InterCarto. InterGIS, 2014 The article presents some relevant aspects of GIS and remote sensing data in the decision -theoretic methodological problems of geoarhaeology.
E. P. Krupochkin
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Evolution of longitude description system. Example of Polish school geographical atlases (1771–2012)
Polish Cartographical Review, 2017 The evolution of the mathematical foundations of maps in school geographical atlases, especially in 19th and 20th century, was one of the elements of the perception of progress in cartography by the didactics of geography.
Spallek Waldemar
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, 1989 A Steiner network is a tree of minimum total length joining a prescribed, finite, number of locations; often new locations are introduced into the prescribed set to determine the minimum tree.
Arlinghaus, Sandra Lach
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Mapping and cartography futures in secondary geography [PDF]
, 2002 In an era of change such as that induced by the NCEA, questions about the role and relevance of traditional skills tend to be overlooked. In my opinion, an important component in our `bank of skills' Ministry of Education, 1990, 17; New Zealand ...
Chalmers, Lex
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The Sample Size Influence in the Accuracy of the Image Classification of the Remote Sensing [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cartografia, 2004 Landuse/landcover maps produced by classification of remote sensing images incorporate uncertainty. This uncertainty is measured by accuracy indices using reference samples.
Thomaz C. e C. da Costa +1 more
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