Preface
The best books change the way you look at the world. They take your mind to a different place than where you started. The transformation we experience from a good book is the reason books have survived for centuries as a way to share the breadth of human experience.
This book is about geospatial analysis. Geospatial analysis is the combination of statistical analysis, computational geometry, and image processing applied to data which is tied to the Earth (or even other planets). But that technical definition falls short of what geospatial analysis truly is. Similar to a good book, geospatial analysis tells a story about our world. This story is told through thematic maps, processed satellite images, and tables of information.
These stories ...
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