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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive manual offering the intricacies of operating and maintaining the transit theodolite. It details the uses and practical applications of the instrument in various surveying tasks. From observing stars to measuring land, the theodolite's versatility is thoroughly explored. Clear and concise instructions on the instrument's setup for different observations are provided. The author shares methods for measuring distances, determining azimuth, and observing latitude and time. The care and handling of the instrument, including essential adjustments, are also covered, ensuring optimal performance and accurate results. The book situates the transit theodolite's use within historical surveying practices, highlighting its transformative role in the field. Beyond the practicalities, the author explores the deeper significance of the theodolite as a tool that expanded our understanding of the Earth and its celestial neighbors. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in surveying, astronomy, navigation, or the history of scientific instruments. Its clear explanations and practical guidance make it an accessible and enlightening read for both enthusiasts and practitioners alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333640057_0
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