Who was behind the creation of the world map, the only one most of us seem to know? Through research, I discovered the ...
The classic Mercator Projection has never looked so dull. With no intrepid Arctic explorers to question, Mercator turned to a now-lost 14th-century travelogue titled Inventio Fortunata. This fanciful ...
The Mercator world map, long a fixture in classrooms globally, makes the European Union appear almost as large as Africa. In reality, Africa is more than seven times bigger. It is a distortion that ...
This September is looking forward to another weekend that’s bound to overperform at the box office led by Crunchyroll/Sony Pictures’ Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle, which is expected ...
True Country Sizes versus Mercator Projections 1. The Commonly Viewed Map: The Illusion of Size with Light Blue Countries ...
'Demon Slayer Kimetsu No Yaiba Infinity Castle' Koyoharu Gotoge/Shueisha, Aniplex, ufotable This September is looking forward to another weekend that’s bound to overperform at the box office led by ...
Today's most-used map was designed for maritime navigation by Flemish cartographer Gerardus Mercator in 1569. It focused on accurate depictions of the shapes and angles of land masses, but their ...
Looking for fun things to do with kids in Dubai? From splashy water parks and neon-bright gaming zones to scenic walks and exciting kids’ activities, there’s no shortage of places to visit in Dubai ...