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How does GPS work?

by Gray, Leon
Series: High-tech science Published by : Gareth Stevens Publishing (New York, N.Y.) Physical details: 48 pages color illustrations, color maps 29 cm. ISBN:9781482403930; 9781482403947 (pbk.); 9781482403930. Year: 2014
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j 900 - 999 j910.285 Gra (Browse shelf) Available 101630

What is GPS? -- GPS and the military -- GPS navigation -- Mapping the world -- GPS safety -- Tracking technology.

Describes what GPS is, its beginnings as a military system, and its many modern uses, such as catching criminals, predicting earthquakes, and creating maps.

9 - 12 years