A globe on a two-dimensional screen seems pretty dull compared to map projections that look like armadillos, butterflies, or deconstructed polygons. The azimuthal orthographic (as it's formally known) ...
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THESE two reprints from the “Abhandlungen der k. böhm. Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften” are purely mathematical, as may be gathered from their titles. The author of the first treatise states that the ...