The April 1988 Newsletter posed the question of a patron saint for surveyors. This writer may have been to rash to condemn the…
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04.15.2009
The Aqueduct
About fifty miles northwest of Madrid and near the western slopes of the Sierra de Guadarrama lies the ancient city of Segovia. The…
04.14.2009
Conference Review: GNSS – Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner? – Part 1
Geopolitical posturing at the 3rd Meeting of the International Committee on GNSS A 497Kb PDF of this article as it appeared in the…
04.14.2009
Vantage Point: Mapping the Zone
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04.11.2009
Index of Fred Roeder’s Writings
A N T E P A S A D O S JUN. ’88 | INTRODUCTION TO A NEW COLUMN JUL. ’88 | BUFFALO…
04.11.2009
Bibliography
BIBLIOGRAPHY The numbers in brackets at the end of each entry correspond to a numbered index of Fred’s articles (see below) Abbott, Jacob….
04.11.2009
The Baca Floats
By some accounts Don Luis Mara Cabeza de Baca was a miserable fellow. One of Nuevo Mexicos ricos [rich], he claimed as his…
04.11.2009
An Attempt to Regulate Surveying
When in 1917 a progressive New Mexico State Legislature passed an act to regulate the practice of surveying under which surveyors had to…
04.11.2009
A Snowstorm On Dent du Midi
On the first day of September 1902, a 24-year-old Swiss surveyor stood behind his theodolite on the summit of 10,686-foot-high Dent du Midi,…
04.11.2009
A Ghost Story
The following is a German legend which I found in a collection of folk-tales "Das Grosse Buch der Volkssagen" by Edmund Mudrak, upon…
