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= List of geodesists
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A list of geodesists would typically include notable individuals who have made significant contributions to the field of geodesy, which is the science of measuring and understanding the Earth's geometric shape, orientation in space, and gravity field. Here are some prominent geodesists, both historical and contemporary: 1. **Ferdinand Rudolph Hassler** - An early American geodesist and the first director of the U.S.