Spatial Databases: With Application to GIS (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems)

by PhilippeRigaux (Author), Michel Scholl (Author), Agn à ¨s Voisard (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2001

  $81.59

  Presents a treatment of special techniques for dealing with spatial data, particularly in the field of geographic information systems (GIS). This book surveys various techniques, such as spatial data models, algorithms, and indexing methods, developed to address specific features of spatial data that are not handled by mainstream DBMS technology.