List of geodesists

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Carl Friedrich Gauss, one of the first modern geodesists Carl Friedrich Gauss.jpg
Carl Friedrich Gauss, one of the first modern geodesists

This is a list of geodesists, people who made notable contributions to geodesy, whether or not geodesy was their primary field. These include historical figures who laid the foundations for the field of geodesy.

Contents

Geodesists before 1900 (arranged by date)

20th century geodesists (alphabetically arranged)

A

B

C

D

F

H

J

K

L

M

O

P

R

S

T

V

W

See also

References

  1. "Geodesy for the Layman (Defense Mapping Agency Technical Report 80-003)". Ngs.noaa.gov. Retrieved 8 December 2018.