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Newton’s Method for Solving the Inverse Geodesic Problem in IDL

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Sean

There are a number of approaches to solve the inverse geodesic problem, this post provides the IDL code to use Newton’s method as described by Karney (2012) in ‘Algorithms for geodesics‘.    

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