英语词汇“geodesy”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

geodesy

/dʒɪˈɒdɪsi

noun [mass noun]

The branch of mathematics dealing with the shape and area of the earth or large portions of it.He set up a new curriculum for applied mathematics at the university which spread over six semesters and included applications of mathematics to astronomy, geodesy and technology....

In the field of geodesy, however, Eratosthenes will always be remembered for his measurements of the Earth.
He proposed the method of triangulation and this work is the foundation of geodesy.

Derivatives

geodesist

noun ...

Triangulation, first proposed by the sixteenth-century Dutch geodesist Gemma Frisius, was until the development of satellite geodesy the main method by which regional geodetic networks were measured.
The earthquake at Koyna, with a magnitude of 6.9 on the Richter scale, contradicted this belief and evoked interest on the part of geologists, geodesists, dam experts, and engineers.
Until now, GPS has been primarily the preserve of those who know what they're doing - the surveyors, navigators, geodesists, and cartographers.

Origin

Late 16th century: from modern Latin geodaesia, from Greek geōdaisia, from gē 'earth' + daiein 'divide'.

单词	geodesy
释义	geodesy /dʒɪˈɒdɪsi / noun [mass noun] The branch of mathematics dealing with the shape and area of the earth or large portions of it.He set up a new curriculum for applied mathematics at the university which spread over six semesters and included applications of mathematics to astronomy, geodesy and technology.... In the field of geodesy, however, Eratosthenes will always be remembered for his measurements of the Earth. He proposed the method of triangulation and this work is the foundation of geodesy. Derivatives geodesist noun ... Triangulation, first proposed by the sixteenth-century Dutch geodesist Gemma Frisius, was until the development of satellite geodesy the main method by which regional geodetic networks were measured. The earthquake at Koyna, with a magnitude of 6.9 on the Richter scale, contradicted this belief and evoked interest on the part of geologists, geodesists, dam experts, and engineers. Until now, GPS has been primarily the preserve of those who know what they're doing - the surveyors, navigators, geodesists, and cartographers. Origin Late 16th century: from modern Latin geodaesia, from Greek geōdaisia, from gē 'earth' + daiein 'divide'.
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