Scientists try to fix flat maps with new double-sided projections
Scientists try to fix flat maps with new double-sided projections Share this story Image: Gott, Goldberg, Vanderbei A trio of scientists have devised a new way to try to represent our spherical planet as a flat picture with a new class of projection that involves printing the map as a double-sided circle, Phys.org reports. The Double-Sided Gott projections involve splitting a globe in two and printing the separate hemispheres on separate sides. The paper is the work of J. Richard Gott, Robert ...
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