English Explanatory Dictionary

Vincenty's formulae

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Two related iterative methods used in geodesy to calculate the distance between two points on the surface of a spheroid.

Word forms

Vincenty's formulae

Etymology

Developed by Thaddeus Vincenty.

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