A revised and expanded new edition of the definitive English work on map projections. The revisions take into account the huge advances in geometrical geodesy w

Cartographers have long grappled with the impossibility of portraying the earth in two dimensions. To solve this problem, mapmakers have created map projections

A map projection fundamentally impacts the mapmaking process. Working with Map Projections: A Guide to Their Selection explains why, for any given map, there is