The Robinson projection is a map projection of a world map that shows the entire world at once. It was specifically created in an attempt to find a good...

favor map projections that compromise between area and angular distortion, such as the Robinson projection and the Winkel tripel projection. Many properties...

accomplishments is the Robinson projection of 1961. Arthur H. Robinson was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, to American parents, James Howard Robinson and Elizabeth...

projection" was first used by Arthur H. Robinson in a pamphlet put out by the American Cartographic Association in 1986. The Gall–Peters projection achieved...

inspired by the widely used Robinson projection, but unlike the Robinson projection, retains the relative size of areas. The projection equations are simple...

Eckert IV projection and Robinson projections. In 1998, the Winkel tripel projection replaced the Robinson projection as the standard projection for world...

East Asian and Oceania countries) Gall–Peters projection, an equal-area map projection Robinson projection, formerly used by National Geographic Society...

at the "corners". Equal Earth projection Kavrayskiy VII Natural Earth dataset Robinson projection Winkel tripel projection Jenny, Bernhard; Patterson, Tom;...

This is a summary of map projections that have articles of their own on Wikipedia or that are otherwise notable. Because there is no limit to the number...

1988, National Geographic replaced the van der Grinten projection with the Robinson projection. The geometric construction given by van der Grinten can...

The equirectangular projection (also called the equidistant cylindrical projection or la carte parallélogrammatique projection), and which includes the...

in 1939 for use as a general-purpose pseudocylindrical projection. Like the Robinson projection, it is a compromise intended to produce good-quality maps...

published in 1719 Robinson projection, a map projection used since the 1960s to show the entire world in two dimensions Robinson (crater), a small lunar...

is a pseudocylindrical whole Earth map projection. Like the Robinson projection, it is a compromise projection, not having any special attributes other...

cartographer Arthur H. Robinson (1915–2004), wrote the influential textbook Elements of Cartography and developed the Robinson projection Abbas Sahab (1921–2000)...

The Mercator projection (/mərˈkeɪtər/) is a conformal cylindrical map projection first presented by Flemish geographer and mapmaker Gerardus Mercator...

diagram Data-flow diagram Map projection Orthographic projection (cartography) Robinson projection Stereographic projection Dymaxion map Topographic map...

The Dymaxion map projection, also called the Fuller projection, is a kind of polyhedral map projection of the Earth's surface onto the unfolded net of...

The Werner projection is a pseudoconic equal-area map projection sometimes called the Stab-Werner or Stabius-Werner projection. Like other heart-shaped...

known as the Babinet projection, homalographic projection, homolographic projection, and elliptical projection. The projection trades accuracy of angle...

Azimuthal equidistant projection maps The azimuthal equidistant projection is an azimuthal map projection. It has the useful properties that all points...

"Canadian Jewry Today: Portrait of a Community in the Process of Change – Ira Robinson". Jcpa.org. Archived from the original on September 17, 2009. Retrieved...

gnomonic projection, also known as a central projection or rectilinear projection, is a perspective projection of a sphere, with center of projection at the...

capabilities: Earth – This is the world map of the game, based on the Robinson projection of the Earth in order to optimize its size. 124x68 tiles large, it...

Fire, tectonic activity The Ring of Fire at work Physical World Map 2004-04-01 CIA World Factbook; Robinson Projection; standard parallels 38°N and 38°S...

Mercator projection known as the Web Mercator. Other mapping projections include the Peters and Robinson projection. The Peters projection attempts to...

Tissot in 1859 and 1871 to characterize local distortions due to map projection. It is the geometry that results from projecting a circle of infinitesimal...

projections to create intuitive depictions of the entire world, it commissioned Dr. Arthur H. Robinson to develop what became known as the Robinson projection...

AuthaGraph is an approximately equal-area world map projection invented by Japanese architect Hajime Narukawa in 1999. The map is made by equally dividing...

stereographic projection is a perspective projection of the sphere, through a specific point on the sphere (the pole or center of projection), onto a plane...