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Record 1 2011-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematical Geography
  • Surveying Instruments
  • Scientific Instruments
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
CONT

stadia. A technique of distant measurement wherein the observer reads the intercept subtended on a graduated rod between two hairs or marks on the reticle of the telescope, ... the marks on the reticle are called stadia wires; ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie mathématique
  • Instruments d'arpentage
  • Instruments scientifiques
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
DEF

Traits du réticule, entre lesquels on mesure une distance sur une mire parlante.

Key term(s)
  • trait de réticule

Spanish

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