“Elementary Surveying: An Introduction to Geomatics” is a comprehensive textbook authored by Paul R. Wolf and Charles D. Ghilani, aimed at a college audience interested in surveying, earth sciences, and civil engineering. This 13th edition, published by Prentice Hall PTR in 2010, covers fundamental concepts and practical material related to modern surveying practice. The book includes new discussions on the latest advances in GPS technology, GNSS surveys, and mobile mapping systems, making it a valuable reference for civil engineers. With 984 pages and a wealth of revised problems and video solutions, this textbook provides in-depth coverage of key topics in the field of surveying and geomatics.