| Terrain analysis has been an active study field for years and attracted research studies from geographers, surveyors, engineers and computer scientists. With the rapid growth of Geographical Information System (GIS) technology, particularly the establishment of high resolution Digital Elevation Models (DEM) at national level, the challenge is now focused on delivering justifiable socio-economical and environmental benefits. The contributions in this book represent the state of the art of terrain analysis methods and techniques in areas of digital representation, morphological and hydrological models, uncertainty and applications of terrain analysis. |
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| | | | Pro Visual C++/CLI and the .NET 2.0 PlatformIt is with great satisfaction that I introduce you to Stephen’s excellent new book, Pro Visual C++/CLI and the .NET 2.0 Platform, the first detailed treatment of what has been standardized under ECMA as C++/CLI. Of course, any text, no matter how excellent, is itself incomplete, like a three-walled room.
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Beginning Silverlight 3Silverlight design tools have important differences compared to those used to create Ajax and JavaScript functionality. Robert Lair takes you on a tour of all the tools, including Microsoft Expression Design, which plays an important part in creating Silverlight assets; Microsoft Expression Blend, which is used to build user... | | | | How Does One Cut a Triangle?How Does One Cut a Triangle? is a work of art, and rarely, perhaps never, does one find the talents of an artist better suited to his intention than we find in Alexander Soifer and this book.
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This delightful book considers and solves many problems in dividing... |
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