Geographic Tables and Formulas (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Samuel Stinson Gannett

 
9780260370204: Geographic Tables and Formulas (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

The essential field reference for geographic tables, formulas, and practical surveying tools. Learn core techniques for solving triangles, mapping, and distance conversions in one authoritative volume.

This edition compiles tables, rules, and constants used by topographers and geographers. It presents practical methods for right-angled triangles, center reductions, and multi-point problems, plus comprehensive tables and conversion data needed in the field and in the office.

Inside you’ll find clear rules, worked examples, illustrative figures, and ready-to-use references that support accurate measurements and efficient map work. It’s designed for students, surveyors, and professionals who rely on precise geographic calculations.

  • Rules for solving right-angled triangles and geometric reductions
  • Guidance on three-point problems and multi-station calculations
  • Extensive tables for geodetic positions, logarithms, and units
  • Convenient equivalents and conversion data for common measurement systems

Ideal for readers involved in surveying, cartography, and geographic calculations who need a reliable, time-tested reference.

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