Leon Gray

How Does GPS Work? (High-Tech Science)

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ISBN 13:: 9780750290661
author:: Leon Gray
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Wayland
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2016
Pages:: 48
Dimensions:: 18.1 x 0.5 x 27.9 cm
Genre:: Science & Nature, Earth Sciences & Geography, Education, Leon Gray,How Does GPS Work? (High-Tech Science),Wayland,0750290668,Children's General Non-Fiction,Children's / Teenage general non-fiction: Science & technology: general interest (Children's /
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GPS has revolutionised the way we travel, work and have fun. From its early use in the US military to its role today in vehicle navigation, surveying and transport tracking, GPS has become an essential tool for many industries. This high-tech science is closely linked with the Science and Design and Technology curriculums. Find out more about how GPS works and how this technology affects your world. With its applications in emergency services, law enforcement and the monitoring of convicted criminals, GPS plays a crucial role in keeping our modern world running smoothly. This book is part of a series that explores revolutionary cutting-edge science that we rely on to run our lives.

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