Quo Vadis: Evolution of Modern Navigation : The Rise of Quantum Techniques /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Major, F. G. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:1st ed. 2014.
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Navigation in Nature
  • 2. The Early Navigators
  • 3. Historical Background to Astronomy
  • 4. Modern Astronomy
  • 5. Navigation at Sea
  • 6. The Longitude Problem
  • 7. The Quartz Revolution
  • 8. Classical Atomic Frequency Standards
  • 9. Atomic and Molecular Oscillators
  • 10. Field Confinement of Ions
  • 11. Optical Frequency Oscillators: Lasers
  • 12. The Gyrocompass
  • 13. Radio Navigation
  • 14. Satellite Navigation: GPS Space Segment
  • 15. Satellite Navigation: GPS Control Segment
  • 16. Satellite Navigation: GPS User Segment
  • 17. Space Navigation
  • 18. The Future of Navigation.