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    mathematics, a stereographic projection is a perspective projection of the sphere, through a specific point on the sphere (the pole or center of projection), onto...
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    The Gall stereographic projection, presented by James Gall in 1855, is a cylindrical projection. It is neither equal-area nor conformal but instead tries...
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    The stereographic projection, also known as the planisphere projection or the azimuthal conformal projection, is a conformal map projection whose use...
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  • Miller Oblated Stereographic Projection (Modified stereographic projection for continents of Africa and Europe.) GS50 projection (This projection are made from...
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    Orthographic projection in cartography has been used since antiquity. Like the stereographic projection and gnomonic projection, orthographic projection is a...
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    respectively. As the name indicates, the UPS system uses a stereographic projection. Specifically, the projection used in the system is a secant version based on...
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  • The Roussilhe oblique stereographic projection is a mapping projection developed by Henri Roussilhe in 1922. The projection uses a truncated series to...
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    transforming the stereographic projection with a pole at infinity, by means of an elliptic function". The Peirce quincuncial is really a projection of the hemisphere...
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    is a generalization of near-sided perspective projection, allowing tilt. The stereographic projection, which is conformal, can be constructed by using...
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    though it was developed from an oblique stereographic projection. Snyder, John Parr (1987). "Map Projections: A Working Manual" (PDF). Professional Paper...
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    based on the application of the stereographic projection of the celestial sphere. The point from which the projection is usually made is the South Pole...
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    orthographic projection map is a map projection of cartography. Like the stereographic projection and gnomonic projection, orthographic projection is a perspective...
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    \neq 0}.) Call this point P. Point u on the plane z = 0 is the stereographic projection of point P on the Bloch sphere. The vector with tail at the origin...
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  • Möbius transformation can be obtained by first applying the inverse stereographic projection from the plane to the unit sphere, moving and rotating the sphere...
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    orientable. The geodesics of the n-sphere are called great circles. The stereographic projection maps the n-sphere onto n-space with a single adjoined point at...
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    methods of trigonometry or equivalently by using the stereographic projection. For the stereographic approach, suppose that P′ is a point on the x-axis...
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    List of map projections Gall stereographic projection: another of Gall's projections. Notes Gall, James (1885). "Use of cylindrical projections for geographical...
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    hyperbolic stereographic projection. This is illustrated in the figure to the right for n = 2. It is instructive to compare to stereographic projection for spheres...
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  • N{\displaystyle N}) are mapped onto themselves. They are the projection lines of the stereographic projection. The 6-sphere coordinates are a coordinate system for...
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  • compactification is given by the inverse stereographic projection. Recall that the stereographic projection S gives an explicit homeomorphism from the...
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    R3{\displaystyle \mathbf {R} ^{3}}. To this end, consider the stereographic projection from the unit sphere minus the point (0,0,1){\displaystyle (0,0...
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    and intersecting the flat plane in exactly one point. Under this stereographic projection the north pole itself is not associated with any point in the complex...
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    strike-dip information of the plane it was measured from, using a stereographic projection. If a fault has lineations formed by movement on the plane, e.g...
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    In geometry, an Archimedean solid is one of 13 convex polyhedra whose faces are regular polygons and whose vertices are all symmetric to each other. They...
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    plane. Stereographic projection of a 3-sphere (again removing the north pole) maps to three-space in the same manner. (Notice that, since stereographic projection...
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  • of objects in space. For example, pole figures in the form of stereographic projections are used to represent the orientation distribution of crystallographic...
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  • Thumbnail for Kikuchi lines (physics)
    figure at left is excerpted from a stereographic projection centered on that [001] zone. Such conformal projections allow one to map pieces of spherical...
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    The Mercator projection (/mərˈkeɪtər/) is a conformal cylindrical map projection presented by Flemish geographer and cartographer Gerardus Mercator in...
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    construct there are two common visualizations one can use: a layered stereographic projection, and a structure of intertwining rings. The cell locations lend...
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    Vedutismo projection. Different projections may be combined in same image for fine tuning the final look of the output image. Stereographic projection or fisheye...
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