عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
G 70 .2 .H5 1998
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70
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2
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H5
1998
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
The history of geographic information systems: perspectives from the pioneers
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Upper Saddle River, NJ
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Prentice Hall PTR
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c1998
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xviii, 397 p. : ill
SERIES
Other Title Information
Prentice Hall series in geographic information science
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
NOTES PERTAINING TO TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Text of Note
Timothy W. Foresman, editor
CONTENTS NOTE
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GIS early years and the threads of evolution -- The Canada geographic information system -- Academic origins of GIS -- Topology and TIGER : the Census Bureau's contribution -- Raster based GIS -- Investments in personal computing -- Land information systems : development of multipurpose parcel-based systems -- AM/FM entry : 52-year history -- Remote sensing and GIS in agriculture and forestry-the early years -- Development of remote sensing digital image processing and raster GIS -- GIS development in the Department of Interior -- GIS technology takes root in the Department of Defense -- A quarter century of GIS at Oak Bridge National Laboratory -- State and local government GIS initiatives -- The incubation of GIS in Europe -- The development of GIS in Australia : from infancy towards maturity -- Canada today -- International application of GIS -- What next? Reflections from the middle of the growth curve
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Entry Element
History ، Geographic information systems
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
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70
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2
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H5
1998
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Relator Code
TI
AU Foresman, Timothy W.
