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https://doi.org/10.17818/NM/2017/3.9

Navigation Course in Mathematical Examples – Utilization of the Spherical Geometry

Marie Chodorová ; Department of Algebra and Geometry Palacky University at Olomouc
Lenka Juklová ; Department of Algebra and Geometry Palacky University at Olomouc
Dana Smetanová ; Department of Informatics and Natural Sciences Institute of technology and Business České Budějovice


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Abstract

The paper deals with applications of methods of spherical geometry in naval navigation. It summarises the essential knowledge of spherical geometry and presents some exercises and their solutions. These exercises can be applied in explanations of the basic principles of naval navigation.

Keywords

navigation course; latitude and longitude; spherical geometry

Hrčak ID:

188385

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/188385

Publication date:

2.11.2017.

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