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Preface1 Errors and Adjustments Classification of Errors Further Definitions Probability Indices of Precision Weight Rejection of Outliers Student's t-Distribution F-Distribution Chi-Squared Distribution Combination of Errors Adjustment of Observations by the Method of Least Squares Variation of Co-Ordinates Strength Analysis Pre-survey Analysis Network Optimization2 Control Surveys Triangulation Electromagnetic Distance Measurement (EDM) Figural Adjustment by Equal Shifts Satellite Stations Resection and Intersection Trilateration Traversing Trigonometrical Leveling The Spheroid Computation on the Spheroid Setting Out Parallels of Latitude Transverse Mercator Projection The National Grid Scale Factors Convergence of Meridians The (t — T) Correction3 Aerial Photogrammetry Photography Geometry of the Aerial Photograph Ground Control Flight Planning Radial-Line Plotting Slotted-Template Assembly Stereoscopy Restitution Systems Mosaics and Orthophotomaps Specification for Vertical Air Photography Applications of Photogrammetry in Engineering Terrestrial Photogrammetry4 Field Astronomy Spherical Trigonometry Definitions of Terms in Astronomy Time in Astronomy Observational and Instrumental Corrections Methods of Determining Latitude Determination of Azimuth Position LinesAppendixAbbreviationsIndex