Author |
: Debashis Chakraborty & Rabi Sahoo |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 258 |
Release |
: 2009-01-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 8130900416 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9788130900414 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (16 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Fundamentals Of Geographic Information System by : Debashis Chakraborty & Rabi Sahoo
Download or read book Fundamentals Of Geographic Information System written by Debashis Chakraborty & Rabi Sahoo and published by . This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is intended to be a basic-level textbook for the beginners and a reference book for GIS practitioners who use the system for their professional work. It tries to integrate the idea that GIS is for all. The book starts with the introduction of GIS and its various components and functionalities and goes on to cover map projection systems, different data models and data input, spatial analysis, and surface modeling aspects of GIS. Various data output and the integration of GIS with as a tool. It also contains a complete Glossary of terms and the abbreviations and acronyms frequently used in GIS.The book offers a step-by-step appreciation of Geographical Information Sciences as a discipline and Geographic Information System as a tool to understand the real world, to the one who strives to change the world in a better and more meaningful way.