ISBN: 9781334013614 - a study of map projections in general (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is an accessible introduction to the fascinating world of map projections. Through clear and concise language, the author leads readers on a journey to understand the complexities of representing the Earth's spherical surface on a flat plane. The author explores various types of projections, from equal-area to conformal, and discusses the advantages and limitations of each. By delving into the history and mathematical foundations of map projections, the book provides a deeper appreciation for the skill and artistry involved in creating these essential tools for navigation, exploration, and scientific research. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…