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diff --git a/docs/source/geodesic.rst b/docs/source/geodesic.rst index d54212ca..8f6f5bbe 100644 --- a/docs/source/geodesic.rst +++ b/docs/source/geodesic.rst @@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ Geodesic calculations Introduction ------------ -Consider a ellipsoid of revolution with equatorial radius :math:`a`, polar -semi-axis :math:`b`, and flattening :math:`f=(a−b)/a`. Points on +Consider an ellipsoid of revolution with equatorial radius :math:`a`, polar +semi-axis :math:`b`, and flattening :math:`f=(a-b)/a`. Points on the surface of the ellipsoid are characterized by their latitude :math:`\phi` and longitude :math:`\lambda`. (Note that latitude here means the *geographical latitude*, the angle between the normal to the ellipsoid |