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Astronavigation : a Method for Determining Exact Position by the Stars by Kurt Anton Zischka; Eric Ruark; Springer International Publishing is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Astronavigation : a Method for Determining Exact Position by the Stars about?
<p>This book acts as a manual for the ancient methods of navigating by the stars, which continue to provide the sailor or pilot with a timeless means of determining location. Despite the prevalence of GPS, a comprehensive set of formulae that can be evaluated on any inexpensive scientific calculator in the event of a catastrophic software or systems failure is a vital failsafe. It also serves as a living link to centuries of explorers from centuries past.</p> <p>Beginning with the basics of posi
Who reads Astronavigation : a Method for Determining Exact Position by the Stars?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Kurt Anton Zischka; Eric Ruark; Springer International Publishing
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing : Imprint : Springer
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9783319479934
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Science, Engineering, Mathematics
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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