Flattening the Earth

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  • Flattening the Earth Book Detail

  • Author : John P. Snyder
  • Release Date : 1997-12-05
  • Publisher : University of Chicago Press
  • Genre : History
  • Pages : 384
  • ISBN 13 : 0226767477
  • File Size : 45,45 MB

Flattening the Earth by John P. Snyder PDF Summary

Book Description: 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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