Mathematical exploration of map projections, a
Auteur :
Linton, C.M.
Éditeur :
American Mathematical Society
ISBN :
9781470482022
Date de publication :
31 janv. 2026
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Explores the captivating mechanics behind transforming Earth's surface into an accurate flat representation. Unravels the mathematical ideas of map distortion through diagrams, multivariable calculus, and complex variables while following a rich historical narrative that illuminates cylindrical, azimuthal, and conical projections.