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Cartography and the impact of the quantitative revolution

This series in three volumes considers maps as constructions resulting from a number of successive transformations and stages integrated in a logical reasoning and an order of choices. Volume 2 focuses on the impact of the quantitative revolution, partially related to the advent of the computer age,...

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Main Authors: Cauvin, Colette
Group Author: Escobar, Francisco; Serradj, Aziz
Published:
Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
Series: Geographical information systems series
Thematic cartography ; v. 2
Subjects:
Cartography > Data processing
Digital mapping
Geographic information systems
Cartography
Thematic cartography
Visualization
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geography
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Cartography
Electronic books
Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118558126
Summary: This series in three volumes considers maps as constructions resulting from a number of successive transformations and stages integrated in a logical reasoning and an order of choices. Volume 2 focuses on the impact of the quantitative revolution, partially related to the advent of the computer age, on thematic cartography.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (x, 408 pages).
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781118587119 (electronic bk.)
1118587111 (electronic bk.)
9781118558126 (electronic bk.)
111855812X (electronic bk.)
Index Number: GA102
CLC: P28
Contents: Pt. I. Transformations of attributes [z] and use of quantitative methods : generalizations and modeling -- pt. II. New cartographic transformations and 3D representations.

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