Horizontal curvature on a spherical Earth
β Scribed by C. H. B. Priestley
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1948
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 133 KB
- Volume
- 74
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0035-9009
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