Constructive approximation and numerical methods in geodetic research today - An attempt at a categorization based on an uncertainty principle

Journal of Geodesy

Volumn 73, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 452-465

  Freeden, W ^a   Michel, V ^a  

^a University of Koblenz Landau   (Germany)

Author keywords

Approximation methods; Geodetic applications; Trial systems; Uncertainty principle

Indexed keywords

GEODESY; NUMERICAL METHOD;

EID: 0033427780     PISSN: 09497714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00004001     Document Type: Article

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