Flattening the Earth : Two Thousand Years of Map Projections
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0226767477
ISBN-13
9780226767475
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Imprint
University of Chicago Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 5th, 1997
Print length
384 Pages
Weight
602 grams
Dimensions
24.40 x 17.10 x 2.00 cms
Product Classification:
History of scienceCartography, map-making & projections
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Cartographers have long grappled with the impossibility of portraying the earth in two dimensions. To solve this problem, mapmakers have created map projections. This work discusses and illustrates the known map projections from before 500BC to the present, with facts on their origins and use.
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