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100 _aMaguire. David J.
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245 0 0 _aGeographic information systems & science /
_cPaul A. Longley ... [et al.].
250 _a3rd ed.
260 _aHoboken, NJ :
_bWiley,
_cc2011.
300 _axix, 539 p. :
_bill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ;
_c28 cm.
505 0 _aSystems, science, and study -- A gallery of applications -- Representing geography -- The nature of geographic data -- Georeferencing -- Uncertainty -- GIS software -- Geographic data modeling -- GIS data collection -- Creating and maintaining geographic databases -- The GeoWeb -- Cartography and map production -- Geovisualization -- Spatial data analysis -- Spatial analysis and inference -- Spatial modeling with GIS -- Managing GIS -- Operating safely with GIS -- GIS partnerships -- Epilogue: GIS&S in the service of humanity.
520 _aEffective use of today's powerful GIS technology requires an understanding of the science of problemsolving that underpins it. --
520 _aSince the first edition was published a decade ago, this book has led the way, with its focus on the scientific principles that underpin GIS usage. It has also Provided through, up-to-date coverage of GIS Procedures, techniques and Public Policy applications. This unique combination of science, technology and practical problem solving has made this book a bestseller across a broad spectrum of disciplines. --
520 _aThis fully updated 3rd edition continues to deliver on these strengths. --Book Jacket.
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650 0 _aGeographic information systems.
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650 6 _aRésolution de problème.
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650 6 _aSystèmes d'information géographique.
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700 1 _aLongley, Paul.
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