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Can You Make an Accurate Map?
- Published_at:2017-03-05
- Category:Education
- Channel:SciShow
- tags: SciShow science Hank Green education learn mercator constant true direction meridians projection map lambert's cylindrical winkel tripel oswald winkel aitoff equirectangular dymaxion
- description: Earth is not flat. So, representing it on a flat surface can be challenging and always requires compromises. Hosted by: Hank Green ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters—we couldn't make SciShow without them! Shout out to Kevin Bealer, Mark Terrio-Cameron, KatieMarie Magnone, Patrick Merrithew, Charles Southerland, Fatima Iqbal, Benny, Kyle Anderson, Tim Curwick, Scott Satovsky Jr, Philippe von Bergen, Bella Nash, Bryce Daifuku, Chris Peters, Patrick D. Ashmore, Charles George, Bader AlGhamdi ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: http://www.users.miamioh.edu/shermalw/honors_2001_fall/honors_papers_2001/pettita_2001.html http://www.icsm.gov.au/mapping/map_projections.html http://nationalgeographic.org/activity/investigating-map-projections/ http://www.progonos.com/furuti/MapProj/Normal/ProjCyl/ProjCEA/projCEA.html http://xkcd.com/977/ http://www.businessinsider.com/mercator-projection-v-gall-peters-projection-2013-12?r=US&IR=T&IR=T http://www.winkel.org/other/Winkel%20Tripel%20Projections.htm Images: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:AnAlbumOfMapProjections.pdf https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mercator-projection.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mercator_projection_SW.jpg https://ccsearch.creativecommons.org/image/detail/lGQeoEbPt2fwAzpFyA03Aw== https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tissot_mercator.png https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lambert-cylindrical-equal-area-projection.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cilinderprojectie-constructie.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tissot_indicatrix_world_map_Lambert_cyl_equal-area_proj.svg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Winkel-tripel-projection.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Aitoff-projection.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Equirectangular_projection_SW.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tissot_indicatrix_world_map_Winkel_Tripel_proj.svg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dymaxion_2003_animation_small1.gif https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fuller_projection_with_Tissot%27s_indicatrix_of_deformation.png https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Map-of-human-migrations.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:John_Newton_and_William_Palmer_SLNSW_globe_1782.jpg
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