Download or read book Algorithmic Foundations of Geographic Information Systems written by Marc van Kreveld and published by Lecture Notes in Computer Science. This book was released on 1997-11-12 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This state-of-the-art tutorial brings together current research and development on Geographic Information Systems. In nine chapters, the authors present a unique survey, ranging from the history and basic characteristics, to current issues of precision and robustness of geometric computing.