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Some Integral Formulas for a Non-Spherical Earth

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Determination of the Geoid

Part of the book series: International Association of Geodesy Symposia ((IAG SYMPOSIA,volume 106))

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Solutions to the free and the fixed geodetic boundary problems are presented for a non-spherical Earth. The solutions become the classical integral formulas for a spherical boundary.

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Sjöberg, L.E. (1991). Some Integral Formulas for a Non-Spherical Earth. In: Rapp, R.H., Sansò, F. (eds) Determination of the Geoid. International Association of Geodesy Symposia, vol 106. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-3104-2_39

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