The 3rd edition of this authoritative and independent guide addresses the full spectrum of analytical and visualization techniques that are available within today’s geospatial software and Geographic Information Systems (GIS). It is broad in its treatment of concepts and methods and focused on the software that people actually use to solve real-world problems.
"Written in an engaging and accessible manner, this book does a marvelous job of balancing its coverage on principles, techniques, and software tools for spatial analysis. ... It is truly a tour de force of geospatial analysis and is likely to become a classic ...I would highly recommend this book to anyone who is interested in learning about the latest developments in geospatial analysis and modeling." Prof D Z Sui, Review in: Annals, Association of American Geographers, April 2009