An Introduction to the Mathematics of Map Projections
| Author | : R. K. Melluish |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Total Pages | : 155 |
| Release | : 2014-10-09 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781107658486 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1107658489 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (489 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis An Introduction to the Mathematics of Map Projections by : R. K. Melluish
Download or read book An Introduction to the Mathematics of Map Projections written by R. K. Melluish and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014-10-09 with total page 155 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1931 as a guide for mathematically-minded geography students, this book addresses the mathematical theories underlying the construction of maps. Melluish reviews the problems inherent in depicting a sphere on a flat plane and the various ways in which these problems can be solved by varying projections. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the mathematical underpinnings of maps.
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