Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
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 today. This unique reference also examines the integration of the GPS with other systems, and looks at future GPS modernization.
Synopsis
This thoroughly revised edition of the Artech House bestseller, Introduction to GPS: The Global Positioning System, offers an up-to-date, easy-to-understand treatment of this tremendously important technology without bogging readers down with advanced mathematics. This 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.