Pratap Misra

GPS for Everyone: You are Here

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Random House LLC
• Seitenzahl: 110
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Juli 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 279mm x 216mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 372g
• ISBN-13: 9780970954435
• ISBN-10: 0970954433
• Artikelnr.: 68077139

Autorenporträt

Pratap Misra, Ph.D., has worked in the field of satellite navigation for 25 years, starting with a project at MIT Lincoln Laboratory to combine measurements from GPS and GLONASS, the Soviet answer to GPS, to improve navigation for civil aviation. He is a coauthor with Professor Per Enge of Stanford of a widely used graduate-level engineering textbook on GPS. Misra is a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). He is also a Fellow of the Institute of Navigation (ION), which honored him in 2014 with the Kepler Award "for sustained and significant contributions to the development of satellite navigation." Misra is a Professor of the Practice of Mechanical Engineering at Tufts University and a staff member at Applied Research Lab of the Penn State University.