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Milner, Greg author.
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Global Positioning System.
Global Positioning System -- Social aspects.
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Pinpoint : how GPS i...
Pinpoint : how GPS is changing technology, culture, and our minds / Greg Milner.
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Milner, Greg author.
Subjects
Global Positioning System.
Global Positioning System -- Social aspects.
Publisher Info:
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2016]
Edition:
First edition.
Description:
xx, 316 pages ; 25 cm
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ISBN:
9780393089127
0393089126
Contents:
Introduction: The Whisper from Space -- Part I: Calculating Route -- 1. Tupaia Goes Home -- 2. The When and the Where -- 3. Global Reach, Global Power -- 4. Ranging the Perfect Beet -- Part II: You Have Arrived -- 5. Death by GPS -- 6. The Hornet's Nest -- 7. Better Living Through Tracking -- 8. Return from Mid-Ice -- 9. Tied Together (40.74375° N 73.9835° W) -- Epilogue: Direction Home -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
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"Pinpoint tells the story of GPS, a scientific marvel that enables almost all modern technology--but is changing us in profound ways,"--Amazon.com.
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