Concept information
Preferred term
polygon operations
Definition
- As with many other terms in geographic information science, the term polygon operations arose in a specific technological setting, which emphasized polygons as the primary object to handle. As the field evolved, a broader class of geometric problems became implicated, but the terminology remains. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geographic Information Science; Polygon Operations]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/polygon_operations
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