Geographic Information System and Its Applications - (Includes CD-ROM)

Author: Wang Yamin
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Publish Date: 2006-06-01
Features: This book introduces the basic theories, technical systems, and application methods of Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Its main content includes: fundamental concepts of GIS, basic theories of geographic projection, spatial data structures and spatial databases, spatial data acquisition, processing, and spatial analysis, GIS product output, GIS application system development, and basic use of ArcView software. This book can serve as a textbook or reference for undergraduate students of Information Management and Information Systems and Computer Application majors in universities learning GIS. It can also be used as a reference for postgraduate students and professionals engaged in GIS. The accompanying CD-ROM includes ArcView 3.2 Campus Edition learning software and experimental data for readers to practice.