100 years of geodetic research at KTH | Anna Jensen

Описание: Anna Jensen
Professor Deputy Director, KTH Space Center

In 1917 Tryggve Rubin became professor in geodesy at KTH. He qualified by meridian arc expeditions to Africa and Svalbard, providing new knowledge about Earth´s size and shape. In 2017 Division of Geodesy at KTH carries out a new expedition to Svalbard to document remnants from the Rubin expedition.