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  • 101Helmert transformation — The Helmert transformation (named after Friedrich Robert Helmert, 1843 ndash;1917; also called a seven parameter transformation) is a transformation method within a three dimensional space. It is frequently used in geodesy to produce distortion… …

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  • 102mathematics — /math euh mat iks/, n. 1. (used with a sing. v.) the systematic treatment of magnitude, relationships between figures and forms, and relations between quantities expressed symbolically. 2. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) mathematical procedures,… …

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  • 103Congress Lands East of Scioto River — The Congress Lands East of the Scioto River The Congress Lands East of Scioto River was a land tract in southern Ohio that was established by the Congress late in the 18th century. It is located south of the United States Military District and… …

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  • 104Hermann Detzner — Hermann Philipp Detzner Hermann Detzner, portrayed on the jacket of the 1921 edition of his book, Four Years Among the Cannibals …

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  • 105Thomas Mitchell (explorer) — Major Sir Thomas Mitchell Portrait of Major Sir Thomas Mitchell (c1830s) Born Thomas Livingstone Mitchell 15 …

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  • 106Mapping California — California is a unique place that has not always been well understood. For hundreds of years there persisted a European misconception that California was an island and many maps were made depicting it as such. Eventually, by the 18th century,… …

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  • 107survey — ♦♦ surveys, surveying, surveyed (The noun is pronounced [[t]sɜ͟ː(r)veɪ[/t]]. The verb is pronounced [[t]sə(r)ve͟ɪ[/t]], and can also be pronounced [[t]sɜ͟ː(r)veɪ[/t]] in meanings 2 and 6.) 1) N COUNT If you carry out a survey, you try to find out …

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  • 108David Thompson (explorer) — David Thompson David Thompson late in life Born April 30, 1770(1770 04 30) Westminster, London, England Died …

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  • 109Mile — Miles redirects here. For other uses, see Mile (disambiguation) and Miles (disambiguation). mile international US survey nautical 1.609344 km 1.609347 km 1.852 km 1,6 …

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  • 110Datum (geodesy) — Geodesy Fundamentals Geodesy · …

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