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RE: Maps and their cartographic projections.
This is really interesting, never knew about it, coincidentally, I had a student ask why the map is rectangular when the earth is round
This is really interesting, never knew about it, coincidentally, I had a student ask why the map is rectangular when the earth is round
Yes, it is very interesting. Thanks to the cartography and its projections we can transform the model in 3D (sphere) to 2D (plane) of our planet.