Map Projections in the Computer Age

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Year Published: 1970

Creator: Coronet (CORT)

Complete Record: Explains how maps can be a distorted representation of the earth. Uses diagrams, demonstrations, and computer animations, this film examines the changing concepts n mapmaking. Conic, polyconic and azimuthal projections are shown. Movie then shows how the use of computers for mapmaking has allowed cartographers to make more accurate projections.


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