Adam Grant on lessons from the pandemic, datum versus data, and how abstract numbers can lead to very real human outcomes

In this excerpt from the new book 'Speak Data,' the Wharton professor and best-selling author shares his thoughts on how we ...
The Advocate

Why is DATUM settings important when using the Global Positioning System?

No, datum in this case it is not the singular form of data; it is the geodetic term for the measurement of the curvature surface of the earth with a specific center point. It is the basis for making ...
GPS World

NOAA to replace three major vertical datums

My previous newsletter highlighted the Fall HSRP meeting that discussed how The Ohio State University and Michigan State University have made great progress in developing useful tools for the ...