- by
Thales of Miletus.
Gnomonics was used by Gr**** and
Roman architects from 25 BCE for the
design of buildings.
Modern gnomonics has its root in the nascent...
- A
gnomonic projection, also
known as a
central projection or
rectilinear projection, is a
perspective projection of a sphere, with
center of projection...
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original on 12
December 2016. Weisstein, Eric W. "
Gnomonic Projection". MathWorld. Savard, John. "The
Gnomonic Projection".
Archived from the
original on 30...
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Unlike other polyhedral map projections, the
Dymaxion map does not use a
gnomonic projection (perspective
projection through the Earth's
center onto the...
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several other publications,
including Sundials: The Art and
Science of
Gnomonics,
Scientific American and Sundials:
Their Theory and Construction. Egger...
- in some
aspect Conic Equirectangular Sinusoidal Two-point
Werner Gnomonic Gnomonic Loxodromic Loxi****l
Mercator Retroazi****l (Mecca or Qibla) Craig...
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appropriate seasonal gnomonic line, and the
index mark will
point to true north. Sølver
noted that the
Uunartoq disc
appeared to have
gnomonic lines consistent...
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geodesic is φ = −7.07°, λ = −159.31°, α = −57.45°. A
straight line
drawn on a
gnomonic chart is a
portion of a
great circle. When this is
transferred to a Mercator...
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longitude of the
central meridian; and x and y are the
mapped coordinates.
Gnomonic projection List of map
projections Flattening the Earth: Two
Thousand Years...
- in some
aspect Conic Equirectangular Sinusoidal Two-point
Werner Gnomonic Gnomonic Loxodromic Loxi****l
Mercator Retroazi****l (Mecca or Qibla) Craig...