Spatial Mathematics: Theory and Practice Through Mapping

ISBN-13: 9780367867041 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 300 str.

Sandra Lach Arlinghaus; Joseph J. Kerski

Opis

Spatial mathematics and analysis, two different approaches to scholarship, yield different results and employ different tools. This book explores both approaches to looking at real world issues that have mathematics as a critical, but often unseen, component. Readers learn the mathematics required to consider the broad problem at hand, rather th

Spis treści

Geometry of the Sphere. Location, Trigonometry, and Measurement of the Sphere. Transformations: Analysis and Raster/Vector Formats. Replication of Results: Color and Number. Scale. Partitioning of Data: Classification and Analysis. Visualizing Hierarchies. Distribution of Data: Selected Concepts
Map Projections. Integrating Past, Present, and Future Approaches. Glossary. References, Further Reading, and Related Materials.

O autorze

Sandra Lach Arlinghaus is an American educator who is Adjunct Professor in the School of Natural Resources and Environment at the University of Michigan.